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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,345.68, 6,513.66 and 1,882.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,345.68, 6,513.66 and 1,882.56 is: 2,821.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345.68 : 6,513.66 = 1,882.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345.68/6,513.66 = 1,882.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345.68x = 6,513.66 × 1,882.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345.68x = 12,262,355.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,262,355.77/4,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,821.73

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