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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.37, 6,506.02 and 1,375.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.37, 6,506.02 and 1,375.30 is: 2,063.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.37 : 6,506.02 = 1,375.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.37/6,506.02 = 1,375.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.37x = 6,506.02 × 1,375.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.37x = 8,947,729.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947,729.31/4,336.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.41

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