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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.19, 6,891.37 and 1,307.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.19, 6,891.37 and 1,307.37 is: 1,961.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.19 : 6,891.37 = 1,307.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.19/6,891.37 = 1,307.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.19x = 6,891.37 × 1,307.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.19x = 9,009,567.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,009,567.13/4,594.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961.08

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