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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,516.52, 6,773.03 and 1,554.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,516.52, 6,773.03 and 1,554.41 is: 2,331.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,516.52 : 6,773.03 = 1,554.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,516.52/6,773.03 = 1,554.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,516.52x = 6,773.03 × 1,554.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,516.52x = 10,528,031.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,528,031.70/4,516.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331.01

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