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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,165.33, 6,245.92 and 1,391.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,165.33, 6,245.92 and 1,391.05 is: 2,085.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,165.33 : 6,245.92 = 1,391.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,165.33/6,245.92 = 1,391.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,165.33x = 6,245.92 × 1,391.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,165.33x = 8,688,387.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,688,387.02/4,165.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085.88

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