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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.56, 6,166.62 and 1,337.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.56, 6,166.62 and 1,337.83 is: 2,006.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.56 : 6,166.62 = 1,337.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.56/6,166.62 = 1,337.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.56x = 6,166.62 × 1,337.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.56x = 8,249,873.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,873.82/4,111.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.51

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