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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,455.08, 6,684.90 and 1,824.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,455.08, 6,684.90 and 1,824.50 is: 2,737.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,455.08 : 6,684.90 = 1,824.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,455.08/6,684.90 = 1,824.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,455.08x = 6,684.90 × 1,824.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,455.08x = 12,196,600.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,196,600.05/4,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,737.68

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