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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,166.54, 6,249.88 and 1,393.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,166.54, 6,249.88 and 1,393.23 is: 2,089.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,166.54 : 6,249.88 = 1,393.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,166.54/6,249.88 = 1,393.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,166.54x = 6,249.88 × 1,393.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,166.54x = 8,707,496.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,707,496.68/4,166.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089.86

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