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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,117.19, 6,175.75 and 1,650.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,117.19, 6,175.75 and 1,650.24 is: 2,475.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,117.19 : 6,175.75 = 1,650.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,117.19/6,175.75 = 1,650.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,117.19x = 6,175.75 × 1,650.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,117.19x = 10,191,469.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,191,469.68/4,117.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.35

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