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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,506.06, 6,759.09 and 1,584.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,506.06, 6,759.09 and 1,584.93 is: 2,377.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,506.06 : 6,759.09 = 1,584.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,506.06/6,759.09 = 1,584.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,506.06x = 6,759.09 × 1,584.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,506.06x = 10,712,684.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,712,684.51/4,506.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,377.40

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