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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.91, 6,907.38 and 1,831.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.91, 6,907.38 and 1,831.41 is: 2,747.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.91 : 6,907.38 = 1,831.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.91/6,907.38 = 1,831.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.91x = 6,907.38 × 1,831.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.91x = 12,650,244.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,650,244.81/4,604.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.12

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