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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.09, 6,146.13 and 1,631.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.09, 6,146.13 and 1,631.64 is: 2,448.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.09 : 6,146.13 = 1,631.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.09/6,146.13 = 1,631.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.09x = 6,146.13 × 1,631.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.09x = 10,028,271.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,028,271.55/4,095.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448.85

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