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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,150.53, 6,227.24 and 1,229.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,150.53, 6,227.24 and 1,229.27 is: 1,844.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,150.53 : 6,227.24 = 1,229.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,150.53/6,227.24 = 1,229.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,150.53x = 6,227.24 × 1,229.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,150.53x = 7,654,922.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,654,922.03/4,150.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.32

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