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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,593.27, 6,891.07 and 1,306.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,593.27, 6,891.07 and 1,306.37 is: 1,959.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,593.27 : 6,891.07 = 1,306.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,593.27/6,891.07 = 1,306.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,593.27x = 6,891.07 × 1,306.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,593.27x = 9,002,246.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,002,246.13/4,593.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959.88

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