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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311.81, 6,467.53 and 1,233.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311.81, 6,467.53 and 1,233.81 is: 1,850.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311.81 : 6,467.53 = 1,233.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311.81/6,467.53 = 1,233.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311.81x = 6,467.53 × 1,233.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311.81x = 7,979,664.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,979,664.68/4,311.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850.66

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