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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597.07, 6,893.57 and 1,309.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597.07, 6,893.57 and 1,309.41 is: 1,963.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597.07 : 6,893.57 = 1,309.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597.07/6,893.57 = 1,309.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597.07x = 6,893.57 × 1,309.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597.07x = 9,026,512.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,512.77/4,597.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963.54

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