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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554.03, 6,831.08 and 1,267.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554.03, 6,831.08 and 1,267.37 is: 1,901.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554.03 : 6,831.08 = 1,267.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554.03/6,831.08 = 1,267.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554.03x = 6,831.08 × 1,267.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554.03x = 8,657,465.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,657,465.37/4,554.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901.06

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