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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390.25, 6,584.00 and 1,467.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390.25, 6,584.00 and 1,467.88 is: 2,201.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390.25 : 6,584.00 = 1,467.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390.25/6,584.00 = 1,467.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390.25x = 6,584.00 × 1,467.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390.25x = 9,664,509.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,664,509.13/4,390.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.36

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