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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,516.65, 6,773.41 and 2,294.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,516.65, 6,773.41 and 2,294.62 is: 3,441.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,516.65 : 6,773.41 = 2,294.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,516.65/6,773.41 = 2,294.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,516.65x = 6,773.41 × 2,294.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,516.65x = 15,542,402.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,542,402.05/4,516.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441.13

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