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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,276.18, 6,414.94 and 1,811.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,276.18, 6,414.94 and 1,811.01 is: 2,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,276.18 : 6,414.94 = 1,811.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,276.18/6,414.94 = 1,811.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,276.18x = 6,414.94 × 1,811.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,276.18x = 11,617,520.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,617,520.49/4,276.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.80

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