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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.24, 6,175.56 and 1,652.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.24, 6,175.56 and 1,652.46 is: 2,479.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.24 : 6,175.56 = 1,652.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.24/6,175.56 = 1,652.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.24x = 6,175.56 × 1,652.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.24x = 10,204,865.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,204,865.88/4,116.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479.17

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