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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,590.09, 6,884.60 and 1,668.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,590.09, 6,884.60 and 1,668.15 is: 2,502.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,590.09 : 6,884.60 = 1,668.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,590.09/6,884.60 = 1,668.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,590.09x = 6,884.60 × 1,668.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,590.09x = 11,484,537.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,484,537.15/4,590.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,502.03

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