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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,555.00, 6,830.63 and 2,445.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,555.00, 6,830.63 and 2,445.46 is: 3,667.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,555.00 : 6,830.63 = 2,445.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,555.00/6,830.63 = 2,445.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,555.00x = 6,830.63 × 2,445.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,555.00x = 16,704,012.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,704,012.31/4,555.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.18

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