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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.93, 6,951.74 and 2,324.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.93, 6,951.74 and 2,324.25 is: 3,487.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.93 : 6,951.74 = 2,324.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.93/6,951.74 = 2,324.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.93x = 6,951.74 × 2,324.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.93x = 16,157,570.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,157,570.07/4,632.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.55

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