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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,592.16, 6,884.19 and 1,669.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,592.16, 6,884.19 and 1,669.95 is: 2,503.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,592.16 : 6,884.19 = 1,669.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,592.16/6,884.19 = 1,669.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,592.16x = 6,884.19 × 1,669.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,592.16x = 11,496,253.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,496,253.09/4,592.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503.45

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