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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597.66, 6,893.71 and 2,064.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597.66, 6,893.71 and 2,064.30 is: 3,095.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597.66 : 6,893.71 = 2,064.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597.66/6,893.71 = 2,064.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597.66x = 6,893.71 × 2,064.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597.66x = 14,230,651.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,230,651.08/4,597.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.19

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