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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,455.84, 6,683.76 and 1,534.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,455.84, 6,683.76 and 1,534.08 is: 2,301.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,455.84 : 6,683.76 = 1,534.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,455.84/6,683.76 = 1,534.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,455.84x = 6,683.76 × 1,534.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,455.84x = 10,253,422.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,253,422.54/4,455.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301.12

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