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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,633.32, 6,951.08 and 1,513.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,633.32, 6,951.08 and 1,513.35 is: 2,270.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633.32 : 6,951.08 = 1,513.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633.32/6,951.08 = 1,513.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633.32x = 6,951.08 × 1,513.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633.32x = 10,519,374.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,519,374.60/4,633.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270.38

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