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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.65, 6,116.18 and 1,884.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.65, 6,116.18 and 1,884.74 is: 2,824.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.65 : 6,116.18 = 1,884.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.65/6,116.18 = 1,884.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.65x = 6,116.18 × 1,884.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.65x = 11,527,369.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,369.09/4,080.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824.89

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