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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,643.10, 6,964.02 and 1,180.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,643.10, 6,964.02 and 1,180.35 is: 1,770.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,643.10 : 6,964.02 = 1,180.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,643.10/6,964.02 = 1,180.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,643.10x = 6,964.02 × 1,180.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,643.10x = 8,219,981.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,219,981.01/4,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770.36

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