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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370.32, 6,554.38 and 1,250.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370.32, 6,554.38 and 1,250.35 is: 1,875.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.32 : 6,554.38 = 1,250.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.32/6,554.38 = 1,250.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.32x = 6,554.38 × 1,250.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.32x = 8,195,269.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,195,269.03/4,370.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875.21

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