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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.90, 6,144.48 and 1,630.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.90, 6,144.48 and 1,630.98 is: 2,446.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.90 : 6,144.48 = 1,630.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.90/6,144.48 = 1,630.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.90x = 6,144.48 × 1,630.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.90x = 10,021,523.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,021,523.99/4,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446.72

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