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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,694.01, 7,041.11 and 1,573.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,694.01, 7,041.11 and 1,573.44 is: 2,360.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694.01 : 7,041.11 = 1,573.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694.01/7,041.11 = 1,573.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694.01x = 7,041.11 × 1,573.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694.01x = 11,078,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,078,756.25/4,694.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360.19

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