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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.83, 6,168.68 and 1,190.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.83, 6,168.68 and 1,190.37 is: 1,785.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.83 : 6,168.68 = 1,190.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.83/6,168.68 = 1,190.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.83x = 6,168.68 × 1,190.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.83x = 7,343,005.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,343,005.66/4,111.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785.82

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