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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,507.11, 6,760.66 and 1,696.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,507.11, 6,760.66 and 1,696.47 is: 2,544.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,507.11 : 6,760.66 = 1,696.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,507.11/6,760.66 = 1,696.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,507.11x = 6,760.66 × 1,696.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,507.11x = 11,469,252.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,469,252.63/4,507.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544.70

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