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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.34, 6,854.73 and 1,648.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.34, 6,854.73 and 1,648.22 is: 2,472.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.34 : 6,854.73 = 1,648.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.34/6,854.73 = 1,648.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.34x = 6,854.73 × 1,648.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.34x = 11,298,103.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,298,103.08/4,570.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,472.05

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