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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.63, 6,680.93 and 1,681.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.63, 6,680.93 and 1,681.59 is: 2,522.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.63 : 6,680.93 = 1,681.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.63/6,680.93 = 1,681.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.63x = 6,680.93 × 1,681.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.63x = 11,234,576.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,234,576.67/4,454.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522.00

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