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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348.59, 6,522.90 and 1,849.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348.59, 6,522.90 and 1,849.13 is: 2,773.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348.59 : 6,522.90 = 1,849.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348.59/6,522.90 = 1,849.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348.59x = 6,522.90 × 1,849.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348.59x = 12,061,669.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,061,669.15/4,348.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773.70

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