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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,151.24, 6,226.38 and 1,073.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,151.24, 6,226.38 and 1,073.48 is: 1,610.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151.24 : 6,226.38 = 1,073.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151.24/6,226.38 = 1,073.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151.24x = 6,226.38 × 1,073.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151.24x = 6,683,894.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,894.40/4,151.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.10

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