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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060.35, 6,090.54 and 1,463.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060.35, 6,090.54 and 1,463.49 is: 2,195.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060.35 : 6,090.54 = 1,463.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060.35/6,090.54 = 1,463.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060.35x = 6,090.54 × 1,463.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060.35x = 8,913,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,444.38/4,060.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195.24

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