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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,137.00, 6,205.48 and 1,671.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,137.00, 6,205.48 and 1,671.79 is: 2,507.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,137.00 : 6,205.48 = 1,671.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,137.00/6,205.48 = 1,671.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,137.00x = 6,205.48 × 1,671.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,137.00x = 10,374,220.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,374,220.02/4,137.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507.67

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