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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,064.48, 6,097.78 and 2,484.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,064.48, 6,097.78 and 2,484.98 is: 3,728.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064.48 : 6,097.78 = 2,484.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064.48/6,097.78 = 2,484.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064.48x = 6,097.78 × 2,484.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064.48x = 15,152,856.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,152,856.83/4,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,728.12

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