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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.93, 6,929.89 and 3,701.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.93, 6,929.89 and 3,701.32 is: 5,551.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.93 : 6,929.89 = 3,701.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.93/6,929.89 = 3,701.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.93x = 6,929.89 × 3,701.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.93x = 25,649,713.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,649,713.88/4,619.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551.98

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