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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.02, 6,232.21 and 1,690.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.02, 6,232.21 and 1,690.61 is: 2,536.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.02 : 6,232.21 = 1,690.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.02/6,232.21 = 1,690.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.02x = 6,232.21 × 1,690.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.02x = 10,536,242.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,536,242.56/4,154.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536.39

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