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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.45, 6,683.93 and 1,823.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.45, 6,683.93 and 1,823.89 is: 2,736.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.45 : 6,683.93 = 1,823.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.45/6,683.93 = 1,823.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.45x = 6,683.93 × 1,823.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.45x = 12,190,740.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,190,740.94/4,454.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736.76

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