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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.65, 6,175.47 and 1,483.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.65, 6,175.47 and 1,483.76 is: 2,225.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.65 : 6,175.47 = 1,483.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.65/6,175.47 = 1,483.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.65x = 6,175.47 × 1,483.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.65x = 9,162,915.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,162,915.37/4,116.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.82

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