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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595.11, 6,892.65 and 1,308.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595.11, 6,892.65 and 1,308.22 is: 1,962.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595.11 : 6,892.65 = 1,308.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595.11/6,892.65 = 1,308.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595.11x = 6,892.65 × 1,308.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595.11x = 9,017,102.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,017,102.58/4,595.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962.33

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