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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,633.40, 6,951.17 and 1,346.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,633.40, 6,951.17 and 1,346.55 is: 2,020.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633.40 : 6,951.17 = 1,346.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633.40/6,951.17 = 1,346.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633.40x = 6,951.17 × 1,346.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633.40x = 9,360,091.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,091.23/4,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.14

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