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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,622.83, 6,934.02 and 1,848.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,622.83, 6,934.02 and 1,848.75 is: 2,773.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,622.83 : 6,934.02 = 1,848.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,622.83/6,934.02 = 1,848.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,622.83x = 6,934.02 × 1,848.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,622.83x = 12,819,269.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,819,269.48/4,622.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773.04

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