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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,653.59, 6,980.43 and 1,366.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,653.59, 6,980.43 and 1,366.74 is: 2,050.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,653.59 : 6,980.43 = 1,366.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,653.59/6,980.43 = 1,366.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,653.59x = 6,980.43 × 1,366.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,653.59x = 9,540,426.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,540,426.06/4,653.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050.12

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