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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,515.35, 6,774.06 and 1,883.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,515.35, 6,774.06 and 1,883.32 is: 2,825.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,515.35 : 6,774.06 = 1,883.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,515.35/6,774.06 = 1,883.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,515.35x = 6,774.06 × 1,883.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,515.35x = 12,757,688.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,757,688.81/4,515.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825.40

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