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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,549.92, 6,820.83 and 1,775.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,549.92, 6,820.83 and 1,775.94 is: 2,662.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,549.92 : 6,820.83 = 1,775.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,549.92/6,820.83 = 1,775.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,549.92x = 6,820.83 × 1,775.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,549.92x = 12,113,384.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,113,384.83/4,549.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662.33

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