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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,121.60, 6,183.39 and 1,348.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,121.60, 6,183.39 and 1,348.28 is: 2,022.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121.60 : 6,183.39 = 1,348.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121.60/6,183.39 = 1,348.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121.60x = 6,183.39 × 1,348.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121.60x = 8,336,941.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,336,941.07/4,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.74

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