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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.24, 6,546.54 and 1,442.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.24, 6,546.54 and 1,442.54 is: 2,163.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.24 : 6,546.54 = 1,442.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.24/6,546.54 = 1,442.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.24x = 6,546.54 × 1,442.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.24x = 9,443,645.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,443,645.81/4,364.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163.87

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