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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,156.05, 6,233.91 and 1,036.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,156.05, 6,233.91 and 1,036.05 is: 1,554.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,156.05 : 6,233.91 = 1,036.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,156.05/6,233.91 = 1,036.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,156.05x = 6,233.91 × 1,036.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,156.05x = 6,458,642.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,458,642.46/4,156.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.03

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