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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.04, 6,144.03 and 1,630.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.04, 6,144.03 and 1,630.17 is: 2,445.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.04 : 6,144.03 = 1,630.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.04/6,144.03 = 1,630.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.04x = 6,144.03 × 1,630.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.04x = 10,015,813.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,813.39/4,096.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,445.25

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