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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,128.71, 6,194.59 and 1,664.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,128.71, 6,194.59 and 1,664.24 is: 2,496.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.71 : 6,194.59 = 1,664.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.71/6,194.59 = 1,664.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.71x = 6,194.59 × 1,664.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.71x = 10,309,249.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,309,249.33/4,128.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.97

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