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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,641.67, 6,963.53 and 2,302.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,641.67, 6,963.53 and 2,302.95 is: 3,454.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,641.67 : 6,963.53 = 2,302.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,641.67/6,963.53 = 2,302.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,641.67x = 6,963.53 × 2,302.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,641.67x = 16,036,667.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,036,667.17/4,641.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454.94

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