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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,559.82, 6,832.23 and 1,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,559.82, 6,832.23 and 1,925.16 is: 2,884.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559.82 : 6,832.23 = 1,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559.82/6,832.23 = 1,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559.82x = 6,832.23 × 1,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559.82x = 13,153,135.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,153,135.91/4,559.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.57

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