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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.81, 6,160.22 and 1,028.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.81, 6,160.22 and 1,028.81 is: 1,543.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.81 : 6,160.22 = 1,028.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.81/6,160.22 = 1,028.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.81x = 6,160.22 × 1,028.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.81x = 6,337,710.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,337,710.05/4,106.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543.22

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