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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.54, 6,227.88 and 1,230.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.54, 6,227.88 and 1,230.06 is: 1,844.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.54 : 6,227.88 = 1,230.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.54/6,227.88 = 1,230.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.54x = 6,227.88 × 1,230.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.54x = 7,660,666.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,660,666.07/4,152.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.81

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