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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,633.34, 6,950.56 and 2,902.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,633.34, 6,950.56 and 2,902.10 is: 4,353.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633.34 : 6,950.56 = 2,902.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633.34/6,950.56 = 2,902.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633.34x = 6,950.56 × 2,902.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633.34x = 20,171,220.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,171,220.18/4,633.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353.49

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