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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.36, 6,744.06 and 3,204.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.36, 6,744.06 and 3,204.36 is: 4,801.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.36 : 6,744.06 = 3,204.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.36/6,744.06 = 3,204.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.36x = 6,744.06 × 3,204.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.36x = 21,610,396.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,610,396.10/4,500.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,801.93

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