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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.03, 6,592.11 and 1,796.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.03, 6,592.11 and 1,796.97 is: 2,695.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.03 : 6,592.11 = 1,796.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.03/6,592.11 = 1,796.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.03x = 6,592.11 × 1,796.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.03x = 11,845,823.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,823.91/4,394.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.89

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