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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,141.48, 6,206.36 and 2,293.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,141.48, 6,206.36 and 2,293.44 is: 3,436.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,141.48 : 6,206.36 = 2,293.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,141.48/6,206.36 = 2,293.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,141.48x = 6,206.36 × 2,293.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,141.48x = 14,233,914.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,233,914.28/4,141.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,436.91

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