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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.19, 6,094.98 and 1,600.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.19, 6,094.98 and 1,600.29 is: 2,399.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.19 : 6,094.98 = 1,600.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.19/6,094.98 = 1,600.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.19x = 6,094.98 × 1,600.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.19x = 9,753,735.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,753,735.54/4,065.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,399.33

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