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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.39, 6,905.93 and 1,683.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.39, 6,905.93 and 1,683.79 is: 2,525.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.39 : 6,905.93 = 1,683.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.39/6,905.93 = 1,683.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.39x = 6,905.93 × 1,683.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.39x = 11,628,135.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,628,135.87/4,603.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.99

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