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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,182.92, 6,270.54 and 1,445

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,182.92, 6,270.54 and 1,445 is: 2,166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,182.92 : 6,270.54 = 1,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,182.92/6,270.54 = 1,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,182.92x = 6,270.54 × 1,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,182.92x = 9,060,930.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,060,930.30/4,182.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166.17

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