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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.04, 6,202.77 and 1,213.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.04, 6,202.77 and 1,213.58 is: 1,820.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.04 : 6,202.77 = 1,213.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.04/6,202.77 = 1,213.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.04x = 6,202.77 × 1,213.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.04x = 7,527,557.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,527,557.62/4,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.43

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