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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,064.21, 6,092.64 and 1,466.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,064.21, 6,092.64 and 1,466.54 is: 2,198.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064.21 : 6,092.64 = 1,466.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064.21/6,092.64 = 1,466.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064.21x = 6,092.64 × 1,466.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064.21x = 8,935,069.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,069.80/4,064.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198.48

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