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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.93, 6,840.90 and 1,790.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.93, 6,840.90 and 1,790.13 is: 2,683.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.93 : 6,840.90 = 1,790.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.93/6,840.90 = 1,790.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.93x = 6,840.90 × 1,790.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.93x = 12,246,100.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,246,100.32/4,563.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683.24

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