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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,546.10, 6,819.16 and 1,624.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,546.10, 6,819.16 and 1,624.02 is: 2,436.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,546.10 : 6,819.16 = 1,624.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,546.10/6,819.16 = 1,624.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,546.10x = 6,819.16 × 1,624.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,546.10x = 11,074,452.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,074,452.22/4,546.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,436.03

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