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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.64, 6,506.92 and 1,564.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.64, 6,506.92 and 1,564.26 is: 2,347.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.64 : 6,506.92 = 1,564.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.64/6,506.92 = 1,564.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.64x = 6,506.92 × 1,564.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.64x = 10,178,521.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,178,521.29/4,335.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347.64

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