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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,166.44, 6,249.66 and 1,244.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,166.44, 6,249.66 and 1,244.97 is: 1,867.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,166.44 : 6,249.66 = 1,244.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,166.44/6,249.66 = 1,244.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,166.44x = 6,249.66 × 1,244.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,166.44x = 7,780,634.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,634.54/4,166.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867.46

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