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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,559.19, 6,839.06 and 1,924.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,559.19, 6,839.06 and 1,924.08 is: 2,886.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559.19 : 6,839.06 = 1,924.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559.19/6,839.06 = 1,924.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559.19x = 6,839.06 × 1,924.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559.19x = 13,158,888.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,158,888.94/4,559.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.23

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