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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,263.49, 6,395.25 and 1,796.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,263.49, 6,395.25 and 1,796.73 is: 2,695.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,263.49 : 6,395.25 = 1,796.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,263.49/6,395.25 = 1,796.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,263.49x = 6,395.25 × 1,796.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,263.49x = 11,490,556.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,490,556.26/4,263.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.11

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