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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.27, 6,906.58 and 1,484.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.27, 6,906.58 and 1,484.33 is: 2,226.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.27 : 6,906.58 = 1,484.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.27/6,906.58 = 1,484.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.27x = 6,906.58 × 1,484.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.27x = 10,251,609.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,251,609.82/4,604.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226.54

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