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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.10, 6,200.24 and 1,211.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.10, 6,200.24 and 1,211.01 is: 1,816.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.10 : 6,200.24 = 1,211.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.10/6,200.24 = 1,211.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.10x = 6,200.24 × 1,211.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.10x = 7,508,546.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,508,546.59/4,133.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.69

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