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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,455.47, 6,683.18 and 1,168.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,455.47, 6,683.18 and 1,168.52 is: 1,752.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,455.47 : 6,683.18 = 1,168.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,455.47/6,683.18 = 1,168.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,455.47x = 6,683.18 × 1,168.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,455.47x = 7,809,390.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,809,390.24/4,455.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752.76

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