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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.52, 6,145.06 and 1,498.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.52, 6,145.06 and 1,498.76 is: 2,248.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.52 : 6,145.06 = 1,498.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.52/6,145.06 = 1,498.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.52x = 6,145.06 × 1,498.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.52x = 9,209,970.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,209,970.13/4,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,248.24

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