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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.31, 6,110.17 and 1,610.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.31, 6,110.17 and 1,610.42 is: 2,414.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.31 : 6,110.17 = 1,610.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.31/6,110.17 = 1,610.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.31x = 6,110.17 × 1,610.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.31x = 9,839,905.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,839,905.39/4,075.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414.52

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