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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,137.34, 6,206.00 and 1,797.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,137.34, 6,206.00 and 1,797.04 is: 2,695.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,137.34 : 6,206.00 = 1,797.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,137.34/6,206.00 = 1,797.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,137.34x = 6,206.00 × 1,797.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,137.34x = 11,152,390.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,152,390.22/4,137.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.55

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