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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.73, 6,813.81 and 1,769.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.73, 6,813.81 and 1,769.06 is: 2,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.73 : 6,813.81 = 1,769.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.73/6,813.81 = 1,769.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.73x = 6,813.81 × 1,769.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.73x = 12,054,004.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,054,004.65/4,544.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.30

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