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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.08, 6,592.61 and 1,798.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.08, 6,592.61 and 1,798.02 is: 2,697.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.08 : 6,592.61 = 1,798.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.08/6,592.61 = 1,798.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.08x = 6,592.61 × 1,798.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.08x = 11,853,619.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,853,619.16/4,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697.02

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