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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.32, 6,906.06 and 1,683

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.32, 6,906.06 and 1,683 is: 2,524.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.32 : 6,906.06 = 1,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.32/6,906.06 = 1,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.32x = 6,906.06 × 1,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.32x = 11,622,898.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,622,898.98/4,603.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524.89

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