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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.90, 6,682.16 and 1,167.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.90, 6,682.16 and 1,167.92 is: 1,751.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.90 : 6,682.16 = 1,167.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.90/6,682.16 = 1,167.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.90x = 6,682.16 × 1,167.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.90x = 7,804,228.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,804,228.31/4,454.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.83

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