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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.19, 6,924.69 and 1,495.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.19, 6,924.69 and 1,495.46 is: 2,243.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.19 : 6,924.69 = 1,495.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.19/6,924.69 = 1,495.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.19x = 6,924.69 × 1,495.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.19x = 10,355,614.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,355,614.22/4,616.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,243.32

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