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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,529.60, 6,793.08 and 2,339

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,529.60, 6,793.08 and 2,339 is: 3,507.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.60 : 6,793.08 = 2,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.60/6,793.08 = 2,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.60x = 6,793.08 × 2,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.60x = 15,889,014.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,889,014.12/4,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507.82

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