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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098.27, 6,145.27 and 1,464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098.27, 6,145.27 and 1,464.76 is: 2,196.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098.27 : 6,145.27 = 1,464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098.27/6,145.27 = 1,464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098.27x = 6,145.27 × 1,464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098.27x = 9,001,345.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,001,345.69/4,098.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196.38

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