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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.03, 6,818.73 and 2,463.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.03, 6,818.73 and 2,463.99 is: 3,697.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.03 : 6,818.73 = 2,463.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.03/6,818.73 = 2,463.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.03x = 6,818.73 × 2,463.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.03x = 16,801,261.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,801,261.58/4,544.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697.43

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