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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.13, 6,891.46 and 1,306.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.13, 6,891.46 and 1,306.97 is: 1,960.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.13 : 6,891.46 = 1,306.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.13/6,891.46 = 1,306.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.13x = 6,891.46 × 1,306.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.13x = 9,006,926.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,006,926.95/4,594.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960.53

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