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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.96, 6,654.63 and 1,513.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.96, 6,654.63 and 1,513.58 is: 2,270.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.96 : 6,654.63 = 1,513.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.96/6,654.63 = 1,513.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.96x = 6,654.63 × 1,513.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.96x = 10,072,307.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072,307.31/4,435.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270.61

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