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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.77, 6,232.18 and 1,233.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.77, 6,232.18 and 1,233.10 is: 1,849.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.77 : 6,232.18 = 1,233.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.77/6,232.18 = 1,233.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.77x = 6,232.18 × 1,233.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.77x = 7,684,901.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,684,901.16/4,154.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849.66

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