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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,633.27, 6,950.99 and 1,346.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,633.27, 6,950.99 and 1,346.43 is: 2,019.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633.27 : 6,950.99 = 1,346.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633.27/6,950.99 = 1,346.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633.27x = 6,950.99 × 1,346.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633.27x = 9,359,021.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,359,021.47/4,633.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.96

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