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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,140.50, 6,210.08 and 1,674.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,140.50, 6,210.08 and 1,674.68 is: 2,511.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,140.50 : 6,210.08 = 1,674.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,140.50/6,210.08 = 1,674.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,140.50x = 6,210.08 × 1,674.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,140.50x = 10,399,896.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,399,896.77/4,140.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.75

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