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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.80, 6,104.07 and 1,606.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.80, 6,104.07 and 1,606.32 is: 2,409.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.80 : 6,104.07 = 1,606.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.80/6,104.07 = 1,606.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.80x = 6,104.07 × 1,606.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.80x = 9,805,089.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,805,089.72/4,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409.23

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