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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,396.33, 6,594.48 and 1,799.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,396.33, 6,594.48 and 1,799.27 is: 2,698.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396.33 : 6,594.48 = 1,799.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396.33/6,594.48 = 1,799.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396.33x = 6,594.48 × 1,799.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396.33x = 11,865,250.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,865,250.03/4,396.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,698.90

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