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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,506.64, 6,760.06 and 1,545.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,506.64, 6,760.06 and 1,545.06 is: 2,317.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,506.64 : 6,760.06 = 1,545.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,506.64/6,760.06 = 1,545.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,506.64x = 6,760.06 × 1,545.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,506.64x = 10,444,674.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,444,674.88/4,506.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317.62

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