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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.80, 6,950.48 and 1,346.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.80, 6,950.48 and 1,346.24 is: 2,019.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.80 : 6,950.48 = 1,346.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.80/6,950.48 = 1,346.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.80x = 6,950.48 × 1,346.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.80x = 9,357,014.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,014.20/4,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.73

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