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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.37, 6,125.90 and 1,584.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.37, 6,125.90 and 1,584.45 is: 2,377.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.37 : 6,125.90 = 1,584.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.37/6,125.90 = 1,584.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.37x = 6,125.90 × 1,584.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.37x = 9,706,174.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,706,174.33/4,083.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,377.00

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