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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,540.53, 6,814.94 and 2,350.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,540.53, 6,814.94 and 2,350.83 is: 3,528.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,540.53 : 6,814.94 = 2,350.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,540.53/6,814.94 = 2,350.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,540.53x = 6,814.94 × 2,350.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,540.53x = 16,020,753.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,020,753.65/4,540.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.39

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