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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,625.18, 6,937.07 and 1,702.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,625.18, 6,937.07 and 1,702.83 is: 2,553.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625.18 : 6,937.07 = 1,702.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625.18/6,937.07 = 1,702.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625.18x = 6,937.07 × 1,702.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625.18x = 11,812,642.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,812,642.39/4,625.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553.99

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