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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,082.04, 6,119.28 and 1,484.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,082.04, 6,119.28 and 1,484.40 is: 2,225.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,082.04 : 6,119.28 = 1,484.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,082.04/6,119.28 = 1,484.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,082.04x = 6,119.28 × 1,484.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,082.04x = 9,083,459.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,459.23/4,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.23

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