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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,556.03, 6,833.25 and 1,269.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,556.03, 6,833.25 and 1,269.14 is: 1,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,556.03 : 6,833.25 = 1,269.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,556.03/6,833.25 = 1,269.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,556.03x = 6,833.25 × 1,269.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,556.03x = 8,672,316.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,672,316.74/4,556.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903.48

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