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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,602.64, 6,904.78 and 2,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,602.64, 6,904.78 and 2,007.40 is: 3,011.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,602.64 : 6,904.78 = 2,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,602.64/6,904.78 = 2,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,602.64x = 6,904.78 × 2,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,602.64x = 13,860,655.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,860,655.37/4,602.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.46

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