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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.77, 6,909.18 and 1,683.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.77, 6,909.18 and 1,683.51 is: 2,526.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.77 : 6,909.18 = 1,683.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.77/6,909.18 = 1,683.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.77x = 6,909.18 × 1,683.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.77x = 11,631,673.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,631,673.62/4,604.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526.01

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