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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,694.33, 7,043.68 and 2,061.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,694.33, 7,043.68 and 2,061.49 is: 3,093.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694.33 : 7,043.68 = 2,061.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694.33/7,043.68 = 2,061.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694.33x = 7,043.68 × 2,061.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694.33x = 14,520,440.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,440.66/4,694.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.19

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