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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,123.16, 6,183.30 and 1,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,123.16, 6,183.30 and 1,200.60 is: 1,800.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123.16 : 6,183.30 = 1,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123.16/6,183.30 = 1,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123.16x = 6,183.30 × 1,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123.16x = 7,423,669.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,669.98/4,123.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800.48

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