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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,146, 6,219 and 1,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,146, 6,219 and 1,410 is: 2,115

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,146 : 6,219 = 1,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,146/6,219 = 1,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,146x = 6,219 × 1,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,146x = 8,768,790
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,768,790/4,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115

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