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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.30, 6,125.16 and 1,486.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.30, 6,125.16 and 1,486.14 is: 2,229.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.30 : 6,125.16 = 1,486.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.30/6,125.16 = 1,486.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.30x = 6,125.16 × 1,486.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.30x = 9,102,845.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,102,845.28/4,083.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229.29

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