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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,546.08, 6,816.11 and 1,773.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,546.08, 6,816.11 and 1,773.02 is: 2,658.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,546.08 : 6,816.11 = 1,773.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,546.08/6,816.11 = 1,773.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,546.08x = 6,816.11 × 1,773.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,546.08x = 12,085,056.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,085,056.41/4,546.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.35

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