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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,648.08, 6,967.26 and 1,725.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,648.08, 6,967.26 and 1,725.06 is: 2,585.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648.08 : 6,967.26 = 1,725.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648.08/6,967.26 = 1,725.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648.08x = 6,967.26 × 1,725.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648.08x = 12,018,941.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,018,941.54/4,648.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,585.79

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