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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.34, 6,754.83 and 2,193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.34, 6,754.83 and 2,193.46 is: 3,292.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.34 : 6,754.83 = 2,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.34/6,754.83 = 2,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.34x = 6,754.83 × 2,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.34x = 14,816,415.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,816,415.64/4,500.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292.29

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