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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,166.04, 6,246.72 and 1,391.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,166.04, 6,246.72 and 1,391.25 is: 2,086.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,166.04 : 6,246.72 = 1,391.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,166.04/6,246.72 = 1,391.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,166.04x = 6,246.72 × 1,391.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,166.04x = 8,690,749.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,690,749.20/4,166.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086.09

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