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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595.43, 6,893.15 and 1,673.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595.43, 6,893.15 and 1,673.76 is: 2,510.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595.43 : 6,893.15 = 1,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595.43/6,893.15 = 1,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595.43x = 6,893.15 × 1,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595.43x = 11,537,470.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,537,470.38/4,595.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.64

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