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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,535.61, 6,802.70 and 1,763.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,535.61, 6,802.70 and 1,763.55 is: 2,645.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,535.61 : 6,802.70 = 1,763.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,535.61/6,802.70 = 1,763.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,535.61x = 6,802.70 × 1,763.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,535.61x = 11,996,892.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,996,892.77/4,535.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.05

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