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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,618.07, 6,924.93 and 1,496.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,618.07, 6,924.93 and 1,496.34 is: 2,243.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,618.07 : 6,924.93 = 1,496.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,618.07/6,924.93 = 1,496.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,618.07x = 6,924.93 × 1,496.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,618.07x = 10,362,076.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,362,076.02/4,618.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,243.81

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