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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,127.34, 6,192.02 and 1,205.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,127.34, 6,192.02 and 1,205.66 is: 1,808.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127.34 : 6,192.02 = 1,205.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127.34/6,192.02 = 1,205.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127.34x = 6,192.02 × 1,205.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127.34x = 7,465,470.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,465,470.83/4,127.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808.79

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