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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.26, 6,228.37 and 1,230.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.26, 6,228.37 and 1,230.33 is: 1,845.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.26 : 6,228.37 = 1,230.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.26/6,228.37 = 1,230.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.26x = 6,228.37 × 1,230.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.26x = 7,662,950.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,662,950.46/4,152.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845.49

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