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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.04, 6,850.56 and 1,795.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.04, 6,850.56 and 1,795.02 is: 2,692.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.04 : 6,850.56 = 1,795.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.04/6,850.56 = 1,795.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.04x = 6,850.56 × 1,795.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.04x = 12,296,892.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,296,892.21/4,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692.53

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