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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,539.82, 6,810.14 and 1,766.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,539.82, 6,810.14 and 1,766.69 is: 2,650.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,539.82 : 6,810.14 = 1,766.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,539.82/6,810.14 = 1,766.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,539.82x = 6,810.14 × 1,766.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,539.82x = 12,031,397.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,031,397.40/4,539.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.20

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