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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.14, 6,906.63 and 1,483.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.14, 6,906.63 and 1,483.41 is: 2,225.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.14 : 6,906.63 = 1,483.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.14/6,906.63 = 1,483.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.14x = 6,906.63 × 1,483.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.14x = 10,245,360.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,245,360.08/4,604.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.25

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