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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097.16, 6,130.62 and 2,454.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097.16, 6,130.62 and 2,454.84 is: 3,673.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097.16 : 6,130.62 = 2,454.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097.16/6,130.62 = 2,454.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097.16x = 6,130.62 × 2,454.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097.16x = 15,049,691.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,049,691.20/4,097.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673.20

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