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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.98, 6,527.37 and 1,232.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.98, 6,527.37 and 1,232.23 is: 1,848.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.98 : 6,527.37 = 1,232.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.98/6,527.37 = 1,232.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.98x = 6,527.37 × 1,232.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.98x = 8,043,221.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,043,221.14/4,351.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.18

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