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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.42, 6,099.64 and 1,469.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.42, 6,099.64 and 1,469.36 is: 2,204.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.42 : 6,099.64 = 1,469.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.42/6,099.64 = 1,469.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.42x = 6,099.64 × 1,469.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.42x = 8,962,567.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,567.03/4,066.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204.04

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