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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,128.56, 6,193.71 and 1,206.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,128.56, 6,193.71 and 1,206.62 is: 1,810.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.56 : 6,193.71 = 1,206.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.56/6,193.71 = 1,206.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.56x = 6,193.71 × 1,206.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.56x = 7,473,423.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,473,423.39/4,128.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810.18

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