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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.48, 6,163.02 and 1,476.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.48, 6,163.02 and 1,476.52 is: 2,214.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.48 : 6,163.02 = 1,476.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.48/6,163.02 = 1,476.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.48x = 6,163.02 × 1,476.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.48x = 9,099,822.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,822.29/4,108.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214.89

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