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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.19, 6,850.91 and 1,794.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.19, 6,850.91 and 1,794.56 is: 2,691.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.19 : 6,850.91 = 1,794.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.19/6,850.91 = 1,794.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.19x = 6,850.91 × 1,794.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.19x = 12,294,339.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,294,339.28/4,567.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.89

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