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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.59, 6,552.33 and 1,445.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.59, 6,552.33 and 1,445.79 is: 2,169.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.59 : 6,552.33 = 1,445.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.59/6,552.33 = 1,445.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.59x = 6,552.33 × 1,445.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.59x = 9,473,293.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,473,293.19/4,367.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169.00

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