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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.92, 4,640.66 and 1,450.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.92, 4,640.66 and 1,450.84 is: 2,176.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.92 : 4,640.66 = 1,450.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.92/4,640.66 = 1,450.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.92x = 4,640.66 × 1,450.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.92x = 6,732,855.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,855.15/3,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176.16

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