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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,559.52, 6,840.18 and 1,927.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,559.52, 6,840.18 and 1,927.03 is: 2,890.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559.52 : 6,840.18 = 1,927.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559.52/6,840.18 = 1,927.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559.52x = 6,840.18 × 1,927.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559.52x = 13,181,226.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,181,226.30/4,559.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.93

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