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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.68, 6,233.05 and 1,232.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.68, 6,233.05 and 1,232.99 is: 1,849.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.68 : 6,233.05 = 1,232.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.68/6,233.05 = 1,232.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.68x = 6,233.05 × 1,232.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.68x = 7,685,288.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,685,288.32/4,154.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849.79

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