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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.12, 6,794.82 and 1,610.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.12, 6,794.82 and 1,610.46 is: 2,413.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.12 : 6,794.82 = 1,610.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.12/6,794.82 = 1,610.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.12x = 6,794.82 × 1,610.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.12x = 10,942,785.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,942,785.82/4,533.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413.96

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