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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,593.44, 6,890.24 and 1,306.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,593.44, 6,890.24 and 1,306.62 is: 1,959.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,593.44 : 6,890.24 = 1,306.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,593.44/6,890.24 = 1,306.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,593.44x = 6,890.24 × 1,306.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,593.44x = 9,002,928.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,002,928.66/4,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959.95

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