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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.36, 6,504.56 and 1,414.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.36, 6,504.56 and 1,414.64 is: 2,121.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.36 : 6,504.56 = 1,414.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.36/6,504.56 = 1,414.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.36x = 6,504.56 × 1,414.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.36x = 9,201,610.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,201,610.76/4,336.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,121.97

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