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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554.38, 6,833.22 and 1,593.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554.38, 6,833.22 and 1,593.26 is: 2,390.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554.38 : 6,833.22 = 1,593.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554.38/6,833.22 = 1,593.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554.38x = 6,833.22 × 1,593.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554.38x = 10,887,096.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,887,096.10/4,554.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.47

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