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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,146.04, 6,218.98 and 1,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,146.04, 6,218.98 and 1,068.04 is: 1,602.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,146.04 : 6,218.98 = 1,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,146.04/6,218.98 = 1,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,146.04x = 6,218.98 × 1,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,146.04x = 6,642,119.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,119.40/4,146.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.04

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