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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,396.89, 6,597.63 and 1,933.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,396.89, 6,597.63 and 1,933.43 is: 2,901.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396.89 : 6,597.63 = 1,933.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396.89/6,597.63 = 1,933.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396.89x = 6,597.63 × 1,933.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396.89x = 12,756,055.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,055.77/4,396.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901.16

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