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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,645.54, 6,969.53 and 1,526.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,645.54, 6,969.53 and 1,526.03 is: 2,289.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,645.54 : 6,969.53 = 1,526.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,645.54/6,969.53 = 1,526.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,645.54x = 6,969.53 × 1,526.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,645.54x = 10,635,711.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,635,711.87/4,645.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289.45

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