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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098.33, 6,148.49 and 1,176.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098.33, 6,148.49 and 1,176.62 is: 1,765.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098.33 : 6,148.49 = 1,176.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098.33/6,148.49 = 1,176.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098.33x = 6,148.49 × 1,176.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098.33x = 7,234,399.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,399.68/4,098.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,765.21

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