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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.41, 6,937.09 and 1,702.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.41, 6,937.09 and 1,702.03 is: 2,553.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.41 : 6,937.09 = 1,702.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.41/6,937.09 = 1,702.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.41x = 6,937.09 × 1,702.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.41x = 11,807,135.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,807,135.29/4,624.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553.22

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