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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,529.34, 6,790.77 and 2,062.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,529.34, 6,790.77 and 2,062.89 is: 3,092.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.34 : 6,790.77 = 2,062.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.34/6,790.77 = 2,062.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.34x = 6,790.77 × 2,062.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.34x = 14,008,611.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,008,611.53/4,529.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.86

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