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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.73, 6,854.63 and 1,794.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.73, 6,854.63 and 1,794.06 is: 2,692.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.73 : 6,854.63 = 1,794.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.73/6,854.63 = 1,794.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.73x = 6,854.63 × 1,794.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.73x = 12,297,608.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,297,608.53/4,567.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692.28

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