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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.89, 6,163.63 and 1,477.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.89, 6,163.63 and 1,477.08 is: 2,214.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.89 : 6,163.63 = 1,477.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.89/6,163.63 = 1,477.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.89x = 6,163.63 × 1,477.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.89x = 9,104,170.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,104,170.91/4,110.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214.65

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