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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390.37, 6,584.82 and 1,468.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390.37, 6,584.82 and 1,468.66 is: 2,202.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390.37 : 6,584.82 = 1,468.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390.37/6,584.82 = 1,468.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390.37x = 6,584.82 × 1,468.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390.37x = 9,670,861.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,670,861.74/4,390.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202.74

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