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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606.97, 6,910.46 and 1,683.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606.97, 6,910.46 and 1,683.68 is: 2,525.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606.97 : 6,910.46 = 1,683.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606.97/6,910.46 = 1,683.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606.97x = 6,910.46 × 1,683.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606.97x = 11,635,024.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,635,024.78/4,606.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.53

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