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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.58, 6,144.19 and 1,756.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.58, 6,144.19 and 1,756.96 is: 2,635.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.58 : 6,144.19 = 1,756.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.58/6,144.19 = 1,756.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.58x = 6,144.19 × 1,756.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.58x = 10,795,076.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,795,076.31/4,096.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635.15

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