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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.65, 6,153.30 and 1,506.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.65, 6,153.30 and 1,506.98 is: 2,259.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.65 : 6,153.30 = 1,506.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.65/6,153.30 = 1,506.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.65x = 6,153.30 × 1,506.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.65x = 9,272,900.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,272,900.03/4,104.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259.12

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