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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.70, 6,771.18 and 1,393.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.70, 6,771.18 and 1,393.97 is: 2,091.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.70 : 6,771.18 = 1,393.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.70/6,771.18 = 1,393.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.70x = 6,771.18 × 1,393.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.70x = 9,438,787.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,438,787.93/4,513.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.14

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