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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,557.22, 6,834.60 and 1,924.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,557.22, 6,834.60 and 1,924.74 is: 2,886.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,557.22 : 6,834.60 = 1,924.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,557.22/6,834.60 = 1,924.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,557.22x = 6,834.60 × 1,924.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,557.22x = 13,154,828.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,154,828.00/4,557.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.59

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