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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,376.13, 6,564.19 and 1,454.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,376.13, 6,564.19 and 1,454.44 is: 2,181.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,376.13 : 6,564.19 = 1,454.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,376.13/6,564.19 = 1,454.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,376.13x = 6,564.19 × 1,454.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,376.13x = 9,547,187.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,547,187.68/4,376.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181.65

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