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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.94, 6,505.37 and 1,375.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.94, 6,505.37 and 1,375.38 is: 2,063.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.94 : 6,505.37 = 1,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.94/6,505.37 = 1,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.94x = 6,505.37 × 1,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.94x = 8,947,348.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947,348.91/4,336.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.06

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