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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.64, 6,158.76 and 1,183.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.64, 6,158.76 and 1,183.88 is: 1,775.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.64 : 6,158.76 = 1,183.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.64/6,158.76 = 1,183.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.64x = 6,158.76 × 1,183.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.64x = 7,291,232.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,291,232.79/4,105.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775.91

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