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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.24, 6,551.09 and 1,593.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.24, 6,551.09 and 1,593.09 is: 2,390.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.24 : 6,551.09 = 1,593.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.24/6,551.09 = 1,593.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.24x = 6,551.09 × 1,593.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.24x = 10,436,475.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,436,475.97/4,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.27

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