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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,456.17, 6,684.62 and 1,335.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,456.17, 6,684.62 and 1,335.94 is: 2,004.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,456.17 : 6,684.62 = 1,335.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,456.17/6,684.62 = 1,335.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,456.17x = 6,684.62 × 1,335.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,456.17x = 8,930,251.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,930,251.24/4,456.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.02

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