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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,620.49, 6,925.89 and 2,153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,620.49, 6,925.89 and 2,153.28 is: 3,227.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,620.49 : 6,925.89 = 2,153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,620.49/6,925.89 = 2,153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,620.49x = 6,925.89 × 2,153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,620.49x = 14,913,380.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,913,380.42/4,620.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227.66

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