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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,600.48, 6,901.05 and 1,313.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,600.48, 6,901.05 and 1,313.83 is: 1,970.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600.48 : 6,901.05 = 1,313.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600.48/6,901.05 = 1,313.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600.48x = 6,901.05 × 1,313.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600.48x = 9,066,806.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,066,806.52/4,600.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970.84

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