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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155.66, 6,233.49 and 1,077.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155.66, 6,233.49 and 1,077.66 is: 1,616.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155.66 : 6,233.49 = 1,077.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155.66/6,233.49 = 1,077.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155.66x = 6,233.49 × 1,077.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155.66x = 6,717,582.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,717,582.83/4,155.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616.49

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