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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,158.44, 6,232.26 and 1,690.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,158.44, 6,232.26 and 1,690.39 is: 2,533.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,158.44 : 6,232.26 = 1,690.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,158.44/6,232.26 = 1,690.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,158.44x = 6,232.26 × 1,690.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,158.44x = 10,534,919.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,534,919.55/4,158.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533.38

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