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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,182, 6,273.08 and 1,104.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,182, 6,273.08 and 1,104.08 is: 1,656.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,182 : 6,273.08 = 1,104.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,182/6,273.08 = 1,104.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,182x = 6,273.08 × 1,104.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,182x = 6,925,982.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,982.17/4,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.14

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