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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,141.44, 6,212.13 and 1,676.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,141.44, 6,212.13 and 1,676.22 is: 2,514.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,141.44 : 6,212.13 = 1,676.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,141.44/6,212.13 = 1,676.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,141.44x = 6,212.13 × 1,676.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,141.44x = 10,412,921.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,412,921.44/4,141.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,514.32

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