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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,101.09, 6,153.65 and 1,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,101.09, 6,153.65 and 1,760.40 is: 2,641.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101.09 : 6,153.65 = 1,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101.09/6,153.65 = 1,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101.09x = 6,153.65 × 1,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101.09x = 10,832,885.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,832,885.46/4,101.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641.46

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