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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,536.28, 6,805.53 and 1,763.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,536.28, 6,805.53 and 1,763.14 is: 2,645.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,536.28 : 6,805.53 = 1,763.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,536.28/6,805.53 = 1,763.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,536.28x = 6,805.53 × 1,763.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,536.28x = 11,999,102.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,999,102.16/4,536.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.14

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