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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.89, 6,813.65 and 2,044.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.89, 6,813.65 and 2,044.25 is: 3,064.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.89 : 6,813.65 = 2,044.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.89/6,813.65 = 2,044.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.89x = 6,813.65 × 2,044.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.89x = 13,928,775.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,928,775.69/4,544.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064.71

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