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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.73, 6,924.96 and 1,694.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.73, 6,924.96 and 1,694.25 is: 2,541.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.73 : 6,924.96 = 1,694.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.73/6,924.96 = 1,694.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.73x = 6,924.96 × 1,694.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.73x = 11,732,613.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,732,613.48/4,616.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541.33

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