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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.04, 6,924.99 and 1,694.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.04, 6,924.99 and 1,694.28 is: 2,541.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.04 : 6,924.99 = 1,694.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.04/6,924.99 = 1,694.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.04x = 6,924.99 × 1,694.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.04x = 11,732,872.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,732,872.06/4,616.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541.76

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