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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098.14, 6,147.20 and 1,176.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098.14, 6,147.20 and 1,176.46 is: 1,764.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098.14 : 6,147.20 = 1,176.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098.14/6,147.20 = 1,176.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098.14x = 6,147.20 × 1,176.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098.14x = 7,231,934.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,231,934.91/4,098.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764.69

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