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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,165.68, 6,248.92 and 1,204.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,165.68, 6,248.92 and 1,204.19 is: 1,806.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,165.68 : 6,248.92 = 1,204.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,165.68/6,248.92 = 1,204.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,165.68x = 6,248.92 × 1,204.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,165.68x = 7,524,855.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,524,855.73/4,165.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.40

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