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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,267.03, 6,403.02 and 1,801.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,267.03, 6,403.02 and 1,801.69 is: 2,703.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,267.03 : 6,403.02 = 1,801.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,267.03/6,403.02 = 1,801.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,267.03x = 6,403.02 × 1,801.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,267.03x = 11,536,257.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,536,257.10/4,267.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,703.58

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