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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.30, 6,014.08 and 1,544.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.30, 6,014.08 and 1,544.91 is: 2,316.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.30 : 6,014.08 = 1,544.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.30/6,014.08 = 1,544.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.30x = 6,014.08 × 1,544.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.30x = 9,291,204.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,204.61/4,010.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316.84

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