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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597.02, 6,896.56 and 1,675.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597.02, 6,896.56 and 1,675.33 is: 2,513.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597.02 : 6,896.56 = 1,675.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597.02/6,896.56 = 1,675.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597.02x = 6,896.56 × 1,675.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597.02x = 11,553,994.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,553,994.40/4,597.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513.36

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