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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597.07, 6,897.45 and 2,099.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597.07, 6,897.45 and 2,099.44 is: 3,150.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597.07 : 6,897.45 = 2,099.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597.07/6,897.45 = 2,099.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597.07x = 6,897.45 × 2,099.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597.07x = 14,480,782.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,480,782.43/4,597.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150.00

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