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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.34, 6,090.81 and 1,464.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.34, 6,090.81 and 1,464.94 is: 2,196.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.34 : 6,090.81 = 1,464.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.34/6,090.81 = 1,464.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.34x = 6,090.81 × 1,464.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.34x = 8,922,671.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,671.20/4,062.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196.44

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