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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.24, 6,199.27 and 1,210.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.24, 6,199.27 and 1,210.57 is: 1,816.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.24 : 6,199.27 = 1,210.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.24/6,199.27 = 1,210.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.24x = 6,199.27 × 1,210.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.24x = 7,504,650.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,504,650.28/4,132.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.12

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