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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,382.30, 6,574.54 and 1,610.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,382.30, 6,574.54 and 1,610.48 is: 2,416.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,382.30 : 6,574.54 = 1,610.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,382.30/6,574.54 = 1,610.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,382.30x = 6,574.54 × 1,610.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,382.30x = 10,588,165.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,588,165.18/4,382.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416.12

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