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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,546, 6,819 and 1,810

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,546, 6,819 and 1,810 is: 2,715

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,546 : 6,819 = 1,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,546/6,819 = 1,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,546x = 6,819 × 1,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,546x = 12,342,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,342,390/4,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715

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