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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,535.18, 6,804.08 and 1,613.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,535.18, 6,804.08 and 1,613.71 is: 2,421.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,535.18 : 6,804.08 = 1,613.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,535.18/6,804.08 = 1,613.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,535.18x = 6,804.08 × 1,613.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,535.18x = 10,979,811.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,979,811.94/4,535.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421.03

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