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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.40, 6,592.70 and 1,622.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.40, 6,592.70 and 1,622.03 is: 2,434.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.40 : 6,592.70 = 1,622.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.40/6,592.70 = 1,622.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.40x = 6,592.70 × 1,622.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.40x = 10,693,577.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,693,577.72/4,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.01

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