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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.37, 6,583.32 and 1,467.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.37, 6,583.32 and 1,467.66 is: 2,201.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.37 : 6,583.32 = 1,467.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.37/6,583.32 = 1,467.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.37x = 6,583.32 × 1,467.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.37x = 9,662,100.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662,100.12/4,389.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.25

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