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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566.58, 6,847.84 and 1,935.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566.58, 6,847.84 and 1,935.29 is: 2,902.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566.58 : 6,847.84 = 1,935.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566.58/6,847.84 = 1,935.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566.58x = 6,847.84 × 1,935.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566.58x = 13,252,575.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,252,575.81/4,566.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.08

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