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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.37, 6,130.61 and 2,446.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.37, 6,130.61 and 2,446.83 is: 3,663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.37 : 6,130.61 = 2,446.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.37/6,130.61 = 2,446.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.37x = 6,130.61 × 2,446.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.37x = 15,000,548.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,000,548.23/4,094.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.70

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