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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.06, 6,185.61 and 1,202.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.06, 6,185.61 and 1,202.76 is: 1,803.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.06 : 6,185.61 = 1,202.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.06/6,185.61 = 1,202.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.06x = 6,185.61 × 1,202.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.06x = 7,439,804.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,804.28/4,125.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.56

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