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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,628.23, 6,943.54 and 1,341.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,628.23, 6,943.54 and 1,341.58 is: 2,012.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,628.23 : 6,943.54 = 1,341.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,628.23/6,943.54 = 1,341.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,628.23x = 6,943.54 × 1,341.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,628.23x = 9,315,314.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,315,314.39/4,628.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012.72

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