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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301.10, 6,452.00 and 1,835.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301.10, 6,452.00 and 1,835.97 is: 2,754.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301.10 : 6,452.00 = 1,835.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301.10/6,452.00 = 1,835.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301.10x = 6,452.00 × 1,835.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301.10x = 11,845,669.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,669.26/4,301.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754.10

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