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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.51, 6,468.34 and 1,845.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.51, 6,468.34 and 1,845.33 is: 2,769.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.51 : 6,468.34 = 1,845.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.51/6,468.34 = 1,845.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.51x = 6,468.34 × 1,845.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.51x = 11,936,221.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,936,221.85/4,310.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,769.10

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