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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.07, 6,245.37 and 1,241.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.07, 6,245.37 and 1,241.04 is: 1,861.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.07 : 6,245.37 = 1,241.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.07/6,245.37 = 1,241.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.07x = 6,245.37 × 1,241.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.07x = 7,750,753.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,750,753.98/4,163.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.79

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