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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,633.05, 6,394.17 and 2,643.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,633.05, 6,394.17 and 2,643.94 is: 3,648.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633.05 : 6,394.17 = 2,643.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633.05/6,394.17 = 2,643.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633.05x = 6,394.17 × 2,643.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633.05x = 16,905,797.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,905,797.43/4,633.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,648.96

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