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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.66, 6,162.96 and 1,644.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.66, 6,162.96 and 1,644.05 is: 2,466.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.66 : 6,162.96 = 1,644.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.66/6,162.96 = 1,644.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.66x = 6,162.96 × 1,644.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.66x = 10,132,183.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,183.57/4,108.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466.06

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