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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,165.34, 6,250.47 and 1,534.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,165.34, 6,250.47 and 1,534.69 is: 2,302.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,165.34 : 6,250.47 = 1,534.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,165.34/6,250.47 = 1,534.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,165.34x = 6,250.47 × 1,534.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,165.34x = 9,592,518.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,518.18/4,165.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,302.94

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