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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,076.37, 6,113.36 and 1,736.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,076.37, 6,113.36 and 1,736.36 is: 2,604.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,076.37 : 6,113.36 = 1,736.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,076.37/6,113.36 = 1,736.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,076.37x = 6,113.36 × 1,736.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,076.37x = 10,614,954.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,614,954.52/4,076.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604.02

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