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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.60, 6,701.40 and 1,693.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.60, 6,701.40 and 1,693.35 is: 2,540.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.60 : 6,701.40 = 1,693.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.60/6,701.40 = 1,693.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.60x = 6,701.40 × 1,693.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.60x = 11,347,815.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,347,815.69/4,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540.03

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