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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.83, 6,925.01 and 1,694.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.83, 6,925.01 and 1,694.91 is: 2,542.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.83 : 6,925.01 = 1,694.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.83/6,925.01 = 1,694.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.83x = 6,925.01 × 1,694.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.83x = 11,737,272.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,737,272.94/4,616.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,542.28

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