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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.20, 6,907.20 and 1,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.20, 6,907.20 and 1,830.40 is: 2,745.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.20 : 6,907.20 = 1,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.20/6,907.20 = 1,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.20x = 6,907.20 × 1,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.20x = 12,642,938.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,642,938.88/4,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745.96

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