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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,380.15, 6,570.65 and 1,458.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,380.15, 6,570.65 and 1,458.66 is: 2,188.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,380.15 : 6,570.65 = 1,458.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,380.15/6,570.65 = 1,458.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,380.15x = 6,570.65 × 1,458.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,380.15x = 9,584,337.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,584,337.04/4,380.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188.13

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