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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.48, 6,685.23 and 2,810.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.48, 6,685.23 and 2,810.95 is: 4,219.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.48 : 6,685.23 = 2,810.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.48/6,685.23 = 2,810.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.48x = 6,685.23 × 2,810.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.48x = 18,791,878.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,791,878.70/4,453.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,219.59

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