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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,169.15, 6,246.70 and 2,520.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,169.15, 6,246.70 and 2,520.67 is: 3,776.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,169.15 : 6,246.70 = 2,520.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,169.15/6,246.70 = 2,520.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,169.15x = 6,246.70 × 2,520.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,169.15x = 15,745,869.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,745,869.29/4,169.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776.76

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