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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.33, 6,143.91 and 1,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.33, 6,143.91 and 1,498.20 is: 2,247.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.33 : 6,143.91 = 1,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.33/6,143.91 = 1,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.33x = 6,143.91 × 1,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.33x = 9,204,805.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,204,805.96/4,095.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247.63

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