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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.55, 6,702.75 and 1,693.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.55, 6,702.75 and 1,693.29 is: 2,541.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.55 : 6,702.75 = 1,693.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.55/6,702.75 = 1,693.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.55x = 6,702.75 × 1,693.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.55x = 11,349,699.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,699.55/4,466.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541.04

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