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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,530.94, 6,796.41 and 1,244.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,530.94, 6,796.41 and 1,244.06 is: 1,866.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,530.94 : 6,796.41 = 1,244.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,530.94/6,796.41 = 1,244.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,530.94x = 6,796.41 × 1,244.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,530.94x = 8,455,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,455,107.84/4,530.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.08

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