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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,620.48, 6,934.65 and 1,849.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,620.48, 6,934.65 and 1,849.11 is: 2,775.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,620.48 : 6,934.65 = 1,849.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,620.48/6,934.65 = 1,849.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,620.48x = 6,934.65 × 1,849.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,620.48x = 12,822,930.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,822,930.66/4,620.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.24

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