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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.39, 6,924.54 and 1,694.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.39, 6,924.54 and 1,694.67 is: 2,541.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.39 : 6,924.54 = 1,694.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.39/6,924.54 = 1,694.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.39x = 6,924.54 × 1,694.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.39x = 11,734,820.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,734,820.01/4,616.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541.99

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