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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,455.63, 6,682.14 and 1,335.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,455.63, 6,682.14 and 1,335.51 is: 2,002.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,455.63 : 6,682.14 = 1,335.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,455.63/6,682.14 = 1,335.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,455.63x = 6,682.14 × 1,335.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,455.63x = 8,924,064.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,924,064.79/4,455.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.87

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