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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.33, 6,546.54 and 1,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.33, 6,546.54 and 1,244.40 is: 1,866.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.33 : 6,546.54 = 1,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.33/6,546.54 = 1,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.33x = 6,546.54 × 1,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.33x = 8,146,514.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,146,514.38/4,364.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.61

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