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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,462.26, 6,693.47 and 1,690.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,462.26, 6,693.47 and 1,690.24 is: 2,535.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,462.26 : 6,693.47 = 1,690.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,462.26/6,693.47 = 1,690.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,462.26x = 6,693.47 × 1,690.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,462.26x = 11,313,570.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,313,570.65/4,462.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535.39

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