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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,607.19, 6,909.57 and 1,685.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,607.19, 6,909.57 and 1,685.52 is: 2,527.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,607.19 : 6,909.57 = 1,685.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,607.19/6,909.57 = 1,685.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,607.19x = 6,909.57 × 1,685.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,607.19x = 11,646,218.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,646,218.43/4,607.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527.84

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