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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,484.51, 6,722.13 and 1,710.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,484.51, 6,722.13 and 1,710.44 is: 2,563.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,484.51 : 6,722.13 = 1,710.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,484.51/6,722.13 = 1,710.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,484.51x = 6,722.13 × 1,710.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,484.51x = 11,497,800.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,497,800.04/4,484.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563.89

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