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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.45, 6,639.17 and 1,795.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.45, 6,639.17 and 1,795.13 is: 2,692.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.45 : 6,639.17 = 1,795.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.45/6,639.17 = 1,795.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.45x = 6,639.17 × 1,795.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.45x = 11,918,196.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,918,196.66/4,426.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692.49

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