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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,081.38, 6,119.37 and 1,484.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,081.38, 6,119.37 and 1,484.34 is: 2,225.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,081.38 : 6,119.37 = 1,484.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,081.38/6,119.37 = 1,484.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,081.38x = 6,119.37 × 1,484.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,081.38x = 9,083,225.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,225.67/4,081.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.53

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