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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,608.23, 6,907.77 and 1,833.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,608.23, 6,907.77 and 1,833.17 is: 2,747.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,608.23 : 6,907.77 = 1,833.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,608.23/6,907.77 = 1,833.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,608.23x = 6,907.77 × 1,833.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,608.23x = 12,663,082.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,663,082.19/4,608.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.93

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