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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.04, 6,891.06 and 1,821.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.04, 6,891.06 and 1,821.36 is: 2,732.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.04 : 6,891.06 = 1,821.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.04/6,891.06 = 1,821.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.04x = 6,891.06 × 1,821.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.04x = 12,551,101.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,551,101.04/4,594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732.04

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