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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,634.26, 6,952.06 and 1,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,634.26, 6,952.06 and 1,513.50 is: 2,270.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,634.26 : 6,952.06 = 1,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,634.26/6,952.06 = 1,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,634.26x = 6,952.06 × 1,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,634.26x = 10,521,942.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,521,942.81/4,634.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270.47

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