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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,327.94, 6,492.21 and 1,554.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,327.94, 6,492.21 and 1,554.63 is: 2,332.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327.94 : 6,492.21 = 1,554.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327.94/6,492.21 = 1,554.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327.94x = 6,492.21 × 1,554.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327.94x = 10,092,984.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,984.43/4,327.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,332.06

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