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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,128.55, 6,192.69 and 1,008.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,128.55, 6,192.69 and 1,008.58 is: 1,512.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.55 : 6,192.69 = 1,008.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.55/6,192.69 = 1,008.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.55x = 6,192.69 × 1,008.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.55x = 6,245,806.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,245,806.72/4,128.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.83

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