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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.56, 6,681.63 and 1,167.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.56, 6,681.63 and 1,167.58 is: 1,751.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.56 : 6,681.63 = 1,167.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.56/6,681.63 = 1,167.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.56x = 6,681.63 × 1,167.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.56x = 7,801,304.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,801,304.15/4,454.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.31

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