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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,368.33, 6,552.27 and 1,594.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,368.33, 6,552.27 and 1,594.71 is: 2,391.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,368.33 : 6,552.27 = 1,594.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,368.33/6,552.27 = 1,594.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,368.33x = 6,552.27 × 1,594.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,368.33x = 10,448,970.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,448,970.49/4,368.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391.98

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