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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.64, 6,550.52 and 1,594.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.64, 6,550.52 and 1,594.37 is: 2,390.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.64 : 6,550.52 = 1,594.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.64/6,550.52 = 1,594.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.64x = 6,550.52 × 1,594.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.64x = 10,443,911.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,443,911.85/4,369.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.11

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