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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.84, 6,935.52 and 1,504.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.84, 6,935.52 and 1,504.05 is: 2,255.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.84 : 6,935.52 = 1,504.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.84/6,935.52 = 1,504.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.84x = 6,935.52 × 1,504.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.84x = 10,431,368.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,431,368.86/4,624.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,255.51

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