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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.56, 6,905.30 and 1,830.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.56, 6,905.30 and 1,830.86 is: 2,746.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.56 : 6,905.30 = 1,830.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.56/6,905.30 = 1,830.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.56x = 6,905.30 × 1,830.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.56x = 12,642,637.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,642,637.56/4,603.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746.27

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