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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.45, 9,041.22 and 1,645.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.45, 9,041.22 and 1,645.93 is: 2,468.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.45 : 9,041.22 = 1,645.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.45/9,041.22 = 1,645.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.45x = 9,041.22 × 1,645.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.45x = 14,881,215.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,215.23/6,028.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468.50

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