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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,523.95, 6,788.36 and 1,926.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,523.95, 6,788.36 and 1,926.28 is: 2,890.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,523.95 : 6,788.36 = 1,926.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,523.95/6,788.36 = 1,926.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,523.95x = 6,788.36 × 1,926.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,523.95x = 13,076,284.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,076,284.57/4,523.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.46

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