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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.79, 6,925.19 and 1,154.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.79, 6,925.19 and 1,154.04 is: 1,731.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.79 : 6,925.19 = 1,154.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.79/6,925.19 = 1,154.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.79x = 6,925.19 × 1,154.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.79x = 7,991,937.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,991,937.25/4,616.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731.06

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