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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,536.69, 6,803.28 and 1,763.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,536.69, 6,803.28 and 1,763.00 is: 2,643.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,536.69 : 6,803.28 = 1,763.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,536.69/6,803.28 = 1,763.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,536.69x = 6,803.28 × 1,763.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,536.69x = 11,994,174.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,994,174.14/4,536.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643.82

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