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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.01, 6,504.01 and 1,414.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.01, 6,504.01 and 1,414.31 is: 2,121.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.01 : 6,504.01 = 1,414.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.01/6,504.01 = 1,414.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.01x = 6,504.01 × 1,414.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.01x = 9,198,686.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,198,686.38/4,336.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,121.46

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