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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595.53, 6,893.33 and 1,308.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595.53, 6,893.33 and 1,308.62 is: 1,962.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595.53 : 6,893.33 = 1,308.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595.53/6,893.33 = 1,308.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595.53x = 6,893.33 × 1,308.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595.53x = 9,020,722.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,020,722.02/4,595.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962.94

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