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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.63, 6,200.44 and 1,055.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.63, 6,200.44 and 1,055.63 is: 1,583.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.63 : 6,200.44 = 1,055.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.63/6,200.44 = 1,055.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.63x = 6,200.44 × 1,055.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.63x = 6,545,370.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,370.48/4,133.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.44

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