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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.56, 6,144.78 and 1,323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.56, 6,144.78 and 1,323.30 is: 1,984.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.56 : 6,144.78 = 1,323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.56/6,144.78 = 1,323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.56x = 6,144.78 × 1,323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.56x = 8,131,387.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,131,387.37/4,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.93

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