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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,613.70, 6,919.20 and 1,651.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,613.70, 6,919.20 and 1,651.80 is: 2,477.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,613.70 : 6,919.20 = 1,651.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,613.70/6,919.20 = 1,651.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,613.70x = 6,919.20 × 1,651.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,613.70x = 11,429,134.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,429,134.56/4,613.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477.22

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