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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595.01, 6,891.27 and 1,308.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595.01, 6,891.27 and 1,308.25 is: 1,962.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595.01 : 6,891.27 = 1,308.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595.01/6,891.27 = 1,308.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595.01x = 6,891.27 × 1,308.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595.01x = 9,015,503.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,503.98/4,595.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962.02

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