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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.06, 6,575.94 and 1,533.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.06, 6,575.94 and 1,533.83 is: 2,301.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.06 : 6,575.94 = 1,533.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.06/6,575.94 = 1,533.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.06x = 6,575.94 × 1,533.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.06x = 10,086,374.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,086,374.05/4,383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301.22

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