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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,613.94, 6,920.88 and 3,695.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,613.94, 6,920.88 and 3,695.31 is: 5,542.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,613.94 : 6,920.88 = 3,695.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,613.94/6,920.88 = 3,695.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,613.94x = 6,920.88 × 3,695.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,613.94x = 25,574,797.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,574,797.07/4,613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,542.94

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