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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.32, 6,548.09 and 1,594.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.32, 6,548.09 and 1,594.05 is: 2,391.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.32 : 6,548.09 = 1,594.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.32/6,548.09 = 1,594.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.32x = 6,548.09 × 1,594.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.32x = 10,437,986.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,437,986.85/4,365.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391.12

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