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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.80, 6,156.20 and 1,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.80, 6,156.20 and 1,182.80 is: 1,773.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.80 : 6,156.20 = 1,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.80/6,156.20 = 1,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.80x = 6,156.20 × 1,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.80x = 7,281,553.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,281,553.36/4,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773.91

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