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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,128.48, 6,190.56 and 1,818.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,128.48, 6,190.56 and 1,818.72 is: 2,727.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.48 : 6,190.56 = 1,818.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.48/6,190.56 = 1,818.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.48x = 6,190.56 × 1,818.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.48x = 11,258,895.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,258,895.28/4,128.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,727.13

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