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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595.81, 6,895.33 and 1,674.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595.81, 6,895.33 and 1,674.41 is: 2,512.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595.81 : 6,895.33 = 1,674.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595.81/6,895.33 = 1,674.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595.81x = 6,895.33 × 1,674.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595.81x = 11,545,609.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,545,609.51/4,595.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.20

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