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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.52, 6,123.20 and 1,483.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.52, 6,123.20 and 1,483.66 is: 2,226.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.52 : 6,123.20 = 1,483.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.52/6,123.20 = 1,483.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.52x = 6,123.20 × 1,483.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.52x = 9,084,746.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,084,746.91/4,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226.37

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