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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.06, 6,597.09 and 4,141.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.06, 6,597.09 and 4,141.27 is: 6,211.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.06 : 6,597.09 = 4,141.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.06/6,597.09 = 4,141.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.06x = 6,597.09 × 4,141.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.06x = 27,320,330.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,320,330.90/4,398.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.91

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