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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554.12, 6,830.06 and 1,266.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554.12, 6,830.06 and 1,266.44 is: 1,899.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554.12 : 6,830.06 = 1,266.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554.12/6,830.06 = 1,266.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554.12x = 6,830.06 × 1,266.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554.12x = 8,649,861.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,861.19/4,554.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899.35

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