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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,153.72, 6,230.44 and 1,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,153.72, 6,230.44 and 1,232.04 is: 1,848.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,153.72 : 6,230.44 = 1,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,153.72/6,230.44 = 1,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,153.72x = 6,230.44 × 1,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,153.72x = 7,676,151.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,676,151.30/4,153.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.02

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