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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.60, 6,546.93 and 1,244.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.60, 6,546.93 and 1,244.63 is: 1,866.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.60 : 6,546.93 = 1,244.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.60/6,546.93 = 1,244.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.60x = 6,546.93 × 1,244.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.60x = 8,148,505.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,148,505.49/4,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.95

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