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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.39, 6,793.65 and 1,894.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.39, 6,793.65 and 1,894.43 is: 2,842.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.39 : 6,793.65 = 1,894.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.39/6,793.65 = 1,894.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.39x = 6,793.65 × 1,894.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.39x = 12,870,094.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,870,094.37/4,528.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842.09

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