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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.10, 6,175.59 and 1,194.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.10, 6,175.59 and 1,194.58 is: 1,792.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.10 : 6,175.59 = 1,194.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.10/6,175.59 = 1,194.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.10x = 6,175.59 × 1,194.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.10x = 7,377,236.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,377,236.30/4,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792.29

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