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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606.41, 6,907.46 and 1,526.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606.41, 6,907.46 and 1,526.25 is: 2,288.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606.41 : 6,907.46 = 1,526.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606.41/6,907.46 = 1,526.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606.41x = 6,907.46 × 1,526.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606.41x = 10,542,503.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,542,503.19/4,606.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288.66

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