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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.48, 6,546.83 and 1,244.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.48, 6,546.83 and 1,244.77 is: 1,867.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.48 : 6,546.83 = 1,244.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.48/6,546.83 = 1,244.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.48x = 6,546.83 × 1,244.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.48x = 8,149,274.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,149,274.99/4,364.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867.18

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