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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,510.60, 6,763.86 and 2,045.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,510.60, 6,763.86 and 2,045.32 is: 3,067.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510.60 : 6,763.86 = 2,045.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510.60/6,763.86 = 2,045.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510.60x = 6,763.86 × 2,045.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510.60x = 13,834,258.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,834,258.14/4,510.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067.05

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