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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.58, 6,202.06 and 1,212.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.58, 6,202.06 and 1,212.90 is: 1,819.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.58 : 6,202.06 = 1,212.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.58/6,202.06 = 1,212.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.58x = 6,202.06 × 1,212.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.58x = 7,522,478.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,522,478.57/4,134.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819.41

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