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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.28, 6,144.42 and 1,323.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.28, 6,144.42 and 1,323.36 is: 1,985.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.28 : 6,144.42 = 1,323.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.28/6,144.42 = 1,323.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.28x = 6,144.42 × 1,323.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.28x = 8,131,273.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,131,273.03/4,096.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,985.04

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