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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,529.30, 6,794.03 and 1,606.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,529.30, 6,794.03 and 1,606.10 is: 2,409.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.30 : 6,794.03 = 1,606.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.30/6,794.03 = 1,606.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.30x = 6,794.03 × 1,606.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.30x = 10,911,891.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,911,891.58/4,529.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409.18

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