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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.30, 6,506.73 and 2,363.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.30, 6,506.73 and 2,363.34 is: 3,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.30 : 6,506.73 = 2,363.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.30/6,506.73 = 2,363.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.30x = 6,506.73 × 2,363.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.30x = 15,377,639.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,377,639.68/4,336.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.26

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