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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.54, 6,891.82 and 1,131.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.54, 6,891.82 and 1,131.79 is: 1,697.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.54 : 6,891.82 = 1,131.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.54/6,891.82 = 1,131.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.54x = 6,891.82 × 1,131.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.54x = 7,800,092.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,800,092.96/4,594.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697.69

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