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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098.22, 6,147.26 and 2,455.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098.22, 6,147.26 and 2,455.22 is: 3,682.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098.22 : 6,147.26 = 2,455.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098.22/6,147.26 = 2,455.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098.22x = 6,147.26 × 2,455.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098.22x = 15,092,875.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,092,875.70/4,098.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,682.79

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