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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.08, 6,144.48 and 1,499.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.08, 6,144.48 and 1,499.04 is: 2,248.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.08 : 6,144.48 = 1,499.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.08/6,144.48 = 1,499.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.08x = 6,144.48 × 1,499.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.08x = 9,210,821.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,210,821.30/4,096.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,248.69

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