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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.08, 6,089.37 and 1,464.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.08, 6,089.37 and 1,464.41 is: 2,195.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.08 : 6,089.37 = 1,464.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.08/6,089.37 = 1,464.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.08x = 6,089.37 × 1,464.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.08x = 8,917,344.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,917,344.05/4,062.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195.26

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