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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.17, 6,948.94 and 1,344.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.17, 6,948.94 and 1,344.84 is: 2,017.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.17 : 6,948.94 = 1,344.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.17/6,948.94 = 1,344.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.17x = 6,948.94 × 1,344.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.17x = 9,345,209.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,345,209.11/4,632.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017.46

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