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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,615.02, 6,923.55 and 1,693.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,615.02, 6,923.55 and 1,693.35 is: 2,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615.02 : 6,923.55 = 1,693.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615.02/6,923.55 = 1,693.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615.02x = 6,923.55 × 1,693.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615.02x = 11,723,993.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,723,993.39/4,615.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540.40

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