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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062, 6,093.03 and 984

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062, 6,093.03 and 984 is: 1,476.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062 : 6,093.03 = 984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062/6,093.03 = 984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062x = 6,093.03 × 984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062x = 5,995,541.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,995,541.52/4,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.01

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