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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,605.76, 6,905.26 and 1,684.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,605.76, 6,905.26 and 1,684.08 is: 2,524.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,605.76 : 6,905.26 = 1,684.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,605.76/6,905.26 = 1,684.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,605.76x = 6,905.26 × 1,684.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,605.76x = 11,629,010.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,629,010.26/4,605.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524.88

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