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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,620.17, 6,925.93 and 1,697.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,620.17, 6,925.93 and 1,697.69 is: 2,544.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,620.17 : 6,925.93 = 1,697.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,620.17/6,925.93 = 1,697.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,620.17x = 6,925.93 × 1,697.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,620.17x = 11,758,082.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,758,082.10/4,620.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544.95

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