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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.90, 6,130.20 and 2,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.90, 6,130.20 and 2,450.60 is: 3,668.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.90 : 6,130.20 = 2,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.90/6,130.20 = 2,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.90x = 6,130.20 × 2,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.90x = 15,022,668.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,022,668.12/4,094.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,668.63

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