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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.14, 6,190.02 and 1,529.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.14, 6,190.02 and 1,529.28 is: 2,294.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.14 : 6,190.02 = 1,529.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.14/6,190.02 = 1,529.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.14x = 6,190.02 × 1,529.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.14x = 9,466,273.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,466,273.79/4,126.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294.22

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