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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,615.04, 6,922.20 and 1,494.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,615.04, 6,922.20 and 1,494.92 is: 2,242.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615.04 : 6,922.20 = 1,494.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615.04/6,922.20 = 1,494.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615.04x = 6,922.20 × 1,494.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615.04x = 10,348,135.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,348,135.22/4,615.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242.26

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