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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,146.18, 6,218.46 and 1,548.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,146.18, 6,218.46 and 1,548.24 is: 2,322.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,146.18 : 6,218.46 = 1,548.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,146.18/6,218.46 = 1,548.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,146.18x = 6,218.46 × 1,548.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,146.18x = 9,627,668.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627,668.51/4,146.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322.06

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