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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.30, 6,169.98 and 1,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.30, 6,169.98 and 1,191.60 is: 1,787.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.30 : 6,169.98 = 1,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.30/6,169.98 = 1,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.30x = 6,169.98 × 1,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.30x = 7,352,148.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,352,148.17/4,113.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,787.41

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