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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.28, 6,924.36 and 1,153.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.28, 6,924.36 and 1,153.56 is: 1,730.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.28 : 6,924.36 = 1,153.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.28/6,924.36 = 1,153.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.28x = 6,924.36 × 1,153.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.28x = 7,987,664.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,664.72/4,616.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730.33

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