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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,564.08, 6,844.68 and 1,276.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,564.08, 6,844.68 and 1,276.92 is: 1,914.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,564.08 : 6,844.68 = 1,276.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,564.08/6,844.68 = 1,276.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,564.08x = 6,844.68 × 1,276.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,564.08x = 8,740,108.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,740,108.79/4,564.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,914.98

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