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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,516.22, 6,771.86 and 1,395.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,516.22, 6,771.86 and 1,395.38 is: 2,092.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,516.22 : 6,771.86 = 1,395.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,516.22/6,771.86 = 1,395.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,516.22x = 6,771.86 × 1,395.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,516.22x = 9,449,311.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,311.03/4,516.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092.31

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