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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526.07, 6,791.64 and 1,895.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526.07, 6,791.64 and 1,895.49 is: 2,844.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526.07 : 6,791.64 = 1,895.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526.07/6,791.64 = 1,895.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526.07x = 6,791.64 × 1,895.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526.07x = 12,873,485.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,873,485.70/4,526.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,844.30

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