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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.64, 6,075.30 and 1,454.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.64, 6,075.30 and 1,454.97 is: 2,181.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.64 : 6,075.30 = 1,454.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.64/6,075.30 = 1,454.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.64x = 6,075.30 × 1,454.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.64x = 8,839,379.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,839,379.24/4,052.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181.14

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