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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,557.33, 6,836.00 and 1,634.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,557.33, 6,836.00 and 1,634.94 is: 2,452.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,557.33 : 6,836.00 = 1,634.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,557.33/6,836.00 = 1,634.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,557.33x = 6,836.00 × 1,634.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,557.33x = 11,176,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,176,441.67/4,557.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.41

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