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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.40, 6,245.88 and 1,389.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.40, 6,245.88 and 1,389.81 is: 2,084.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.40 : 6,245.88 = 1,389.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.40/6,245.88 = 1,389.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.40x = 6,245.88 × 1,389.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.40x = 8,680,586.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,680,586.48/4,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.98

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