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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.26, 9,041.36 and 1,644.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.26, 9,041.36 and 1,644.68 is: 2,466.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.26 : 9,041.36 = 1,644.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.26/9,041.36 = 1,644.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.26x = 9,041.36 × 1,644.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.26x = 14,870,090.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,870,090.53/6,028.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466.73

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