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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554.30, 6,827.40 and 2,703.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554.30, 6,827.40 and 2,703.45 is: 4,052.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554.30 : 6,827.40 = 2,703.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554.30/6,827.40 = 2,703.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554.30x = 6,827.40 × 2,703.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554.30x = 18,457,534.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,457,534.53/4,554.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,052.77

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