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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.92, 6,145.39 and 1,498.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.92, 6,145.39 and 1,498.44 is: 2,247.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.92 : 6,145.39 = 1,498.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.92/6,145.39 = 1,498.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.92x = 6,145.39 × 1,498.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.92x = 9,208,498.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,208,498.19/4,096.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247.66

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