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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,614.66, 6,922.29 and 1,695.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,614.66, 6,922.29 and 1,695.02 is: 2,542.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,614.66 : 6,922.29 = 1,695.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,614.66/6,922.29 = 1,695.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,614.66x = 6,922.29 × 1,695.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,614.66x = 11,733,385.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,733,385.38/4,614.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,542.63

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