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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.27, 6,198.05 and 1,211.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.27, 6,198.05 and 1,211.81 is: 1,817.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.27 : 6,198.05 = 1,211.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.27/6,198.05 = 1,211.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.27x = 6,198.05 × 1,211.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.27x = 7,510,831.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,510,831.01/4,133.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817.16

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