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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.53, 4,539.57 and 1,466.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.53, 4,539.57 and 1,466.69 is: 2,200.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.53 : 4,539.57 = 1,466.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.53/4,539.57 = 1,466.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.53x = 4,539.57 × 1,466.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.53x = 6,658,119.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,658,119.23/3,025.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.65

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