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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.19, 6,141.86 and 1,629.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.19, 6,141.86 and 1,629.35 is: 2,443.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.19 : 6,141.86 = 1,629.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.19/6,141.86 = 1,629.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.19x = 6,141.86 × 1,629.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.19x = 10,007,229.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,007,229.88/4,095.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,443.65

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