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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,165.16, 6,248.34 and 1,353.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,165.16, 6,248.34 and 1,353.06 is: 2,029.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,165.16 : 6,248.34 = 1,353.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,165.16/6,248.34 = 1,353.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,165.16x = 6,248.34 × 1,353.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,165.16x = 8,454,378.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,454,378.92/4,165.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.79

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