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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609.66, 6,914.92 and 1,835.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609.66, 6,914.92 and 1,835.66 is: 2,753.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609.66 : 6,914.92 = 1,835.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609.66/6,914.92 = 1,835.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609.66x = 6,914.92 × 1,835.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609.66x = 12,693,458.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,693,458.19/4,609.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.67

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