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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.97, 6,166.44 and 1,189.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.97, 6,166.44 and 1,189.27 is: 1,783.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.97 : 6,166.44 = 1,189.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.97/6,166.44 = 1,189.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.97x = 6,166.44 × 1,189.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.97x = 7,333,562.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,562.10/4,110.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783.90

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