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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155.70, 6,233.56 and 2,406.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155.70, 6,233.56 and 2,406.10 is: 3,609.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155.70 : 6,233.56 = 2,406.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155.70/6,233.56 = 2,406.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155.70x = 6,233.56 × 2,406.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155.70x = 14,998,568.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,998,568.72/4,155.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609.16

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