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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.63, 6,547.03 and 1,899.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.63, 6,547.03 and 1,899.72 is: 2,848.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.63 : 6,547.03 = 1,899.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.63/6,547.03 = 1,899.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.63x = 6,547.03 × 1,899.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.63x = 12,437,519.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,437,519.08/4,365.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,848.96

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