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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,377.16, 6,564.22 and 1,256.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,377.16, 6,564.22 and 1,256.32 is: 1,884.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,377.16 : 6,564.22 = 1,256.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,377.16/6,564.22 = 1,256.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,377.16x = 6,564.22 × 1,256.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,377.16x = 8,246,760.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,246,760.87/4,377.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884.04

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