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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,543.00, 6,810.39 and 1,620.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,543.00, 6,810.39 and 1,620.62 is: 2,429.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,543.00 : 6,810.39 = 1,620.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,543.00/6,810.39 = 1,620.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,543.00x = 6,810.39 × 1,620.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,543.00x = 11,037,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,045.73/4,543.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429.46

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