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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,536.35, 6,795.41 and 3,306.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,536.35, 6,795.41 and 3,306.36 is: 4,952.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,536.35 : 6,795.41 = 3,306.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,536.35/6,795.41 = 3,306.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,536.35x = 6,795.41 × 3,306.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,536.35x = 22,468,055.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,468,055.28/4,536.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952.90

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