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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,561.04, 6,842.76 and 1,441.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,561.04, 6,842.76 and 1,441.16 is: 2,162.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,561.04 : 6,842.76 = 1,441.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,561.04/6,842.76 = 1,441.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,561.04x = 6,842.76 × 1,441.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,561.04x = 9,861,512.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,861,512.00/4,561.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162.12

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