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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.83, 6,701.00 and 1,181.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.83, 6,701.00 and 1,181.12 is: 1,771.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.83 : 6,701.00 = 1,181.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.83/6,701.00 = 1,181.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.83x = 6,701.00 × 1,181.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.83x = 7,914,645.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,645.71/4,467.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,771.48

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