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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,509.02, 6,763.77 and 1,391.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,509.02, 6,763.77 and 1,391.17 is: 2,086.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,509.02 : 6,763.77 = 1,391.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,509.02/6,763.77 = 1,391.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,509.02x = 6,763.77 × 1,391.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,509.02x = 9,409,553.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,553.91/4,509.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086.83

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