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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.29, 6,175.71 and 1,194.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.29, 6,175.71 and 1,194.59 is: 1,792.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.29 : 6,175.71 = 1,194.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.29/6,175.71 = 1,194.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.29x = 6,175.71 × 1,194.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.29x = 7,377,455.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,377,455.03/4,116.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792.26

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