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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.16, 6,063.96 and 2,490.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.16, 6,063.96 and 2,490.32 is: 3,724.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.16 : 6,063.96 = 2,490.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.16/6,063.96 = 2,490.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.16x = 6,063.96 × 2,490.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.16x = 15,101,200.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,101,200.87/4,054.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724.87

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