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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,556.67, 6,834.20 and 1,595.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,556.67, 6,834.20 and 1,595.52 is: 2,393.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,556.67 : 6,834.20 = 1,595.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,556.67/6,834.20 = 1,595.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,556.67x = 6,834.20 × 1,595.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,556.67x = 10,904,094.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,904,094.81/4,556.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,393.00

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