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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,122.14, 6,184.23 and 1,200.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,122.14, 6,184.23 and 1,200.47 is: 1,801.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,122.14 : 6,184.23 = 1,200.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,122.14/6,184.23 = 1,200.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,122.14x = 6,184.23 × 1,200.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,122.14x = 7,423,998.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,998.05/4,122.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801.00

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