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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,162.13, 6,243.20 and 1,084.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,162.13, 6,243.20 and 1,084.13 is: 1,626.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,162.13 : 6,243.20 = 1,084.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,162.13/6,243.20 = 1,084.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,162.13x = 6,243.20 × 1,084.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,162.13x = 6,768,403.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,768,403.78/4,162.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.19

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