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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.56, 6,505.56 and 1,414.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.56, 6,505.56 and 1,414.08 is: 2,121.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.56 : 6,505.56 = 1,414.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.56/6,505.56 = 1,414.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.56x = 6,505.56 × 1,414.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.56x = 9,199,382.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,382.28/4,336.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,121.35

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