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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,627.09, 6,940.61 and 1,164.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,627.09, 6,940.61 and 1,164.34 is: 1,746.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,627.09 : 6,940.61 = 1,164.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,627.09/6,940.61 = 1,164.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,627.09x = 6,940.61 × 1,164.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,627.09x = 8,081,189.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,081,189.32/4,627.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746.50

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