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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,614.17, 6,923.58 and 1,846.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,614.17, 6,923.58 and 1,846.25 is: 2,770.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,614.17 : 6,923.58 = 1,846.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,614.17/6,923.58 = 1,846.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,614.17x = 6,923.58 × 1,846.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,614.17x = 12,782,659.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,782,659.58/4,614.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.31

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