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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.02, 6,935.19 and 1,506.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.02, 6,935.19 and 1,506.24 is: 2,259.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.02 : 6,935.19 = 1,506.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.02/6,935.19 = 1,506.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.02x = 6,935.19 × 1,506.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.02x = 10,446,060.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,446,060.59/4,624.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259.09

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