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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,140.16, 6,210.24 and 1,544.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,140.16, 6,210.24 and 1,544.32 is: 2,316.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,140.16 : 6,210.24 = 1,544.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,140.16/6,210.24 = 1,544.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,140.16x = 6,210.24 × 1,544.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,140.16x = 9,590,597.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,590,597.84/4,140.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316.48

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