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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.90, 6,816.99 and 1,622.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.90, 6,816.99 and 1,622.90 is: 2,434.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.90 : 6,816.99 = 1,622.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.90/6,816.99 = 1,622.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.90x = 6,816.99 × 1,622.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.90x = 11,063,293.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,063,293.07/4,544.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.22

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