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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,637.58, 6,957.40 and 1,350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,637.58, 6,957.40 and 1,350.92 is: 2,026.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,637.58 : 6,957.40 = 1,350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,637.58/6,957.40 = 1,350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,637.58x = 6,957.40 × 1,350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,637.58x = 9,398,890.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,398,890.81/4,637.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.68

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