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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,128.75, 6,182.54 and 2,277.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,128.75, 6,182.54 and 2,277.81 is: 3,410.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.75 : 6,182.54 = 2,277.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.75/6,182.54 = 2,277.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.75x = 6,182.54 × 2,277.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.75x = 14,082,651.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,082,651.44/4,128.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.88

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