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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.34, 6,169.12 and 1,190.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.34, 6,169.12 and 1,190.28 is: 1,785.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.34 : 6,169.12 = 1,190.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.34/6,169.12 = 1,190.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.34x = 6,169.12 × 1,190.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.34x = 7,342,980.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,342,980.15/4,112.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785.60

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