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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.46, 6,074.09 and 1,584.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.46, 6,074.09 and 1,584.92 is: 2,376.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.46 : 6,074.09 = 1,584.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.46/6,074.09 = 1,584.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.46x = 6,074.09 × 1,584.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.46x = 9,626,925.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,626,925.76/4,050.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376.75

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