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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.49, 6,013.43 and 1,544.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.49, 6,013.43 and 1,544.99 is: 2,316.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.49 : 6,013.43 = 1,544.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.49/6,013.43 = 1,544.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.49x = 6,013.43 × 1,544.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.49x = 9,290,704.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,290,704.25/4,010.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316.60

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