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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,166.04, 6,250.14 and 1,569

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,166.04, 6,250.14 and 1,569 is: 2,353.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,166.04 : 6,250.14 = 1,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,166.04/6,250.14 = 1,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,166.04x = 6,250.14 × 1,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,166.04x = 9,806,469.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,806,469.66/4,166.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353.91

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