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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,166.94, 6,252.03 and 1,394.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,166.94, 6,252.03 and 1,394.58 is: 2,092.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,166.94 : 6,252.03 = 1,394.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,166.94/6,252.03 = 1,394.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,166.94x = 6,252.03 × 1,394.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,166.94x = 8,718,956.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,956.00/4,166.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092.41

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