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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,629.65, 6,943.48 and 1,467.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,629.65, 6,943.48 and 1,467.35 is: 2,200.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,629.65 : 6,943.48 = 1,467.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,629.65/6,943.48 = 1,467.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,629.65x = 6,943.48 × 1,467.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,629.65x = 10,188,473.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,188,473.32/4,629.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.70

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