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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,084.23, 6,126.81 and 1,619.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,084.23, 6,126.81 and 1,619.26 is: 2,429.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,084.23 : 6,126.81 = 1,619.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,084.23/6,126.81 = 1,619.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,084.23x = 6,126.81 × 1,619.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,084.23x = 9,920,898.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,920,898.36/4,084.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429.07

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