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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,536.93, 6,809.04 and 2,346.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,536.93, 6,809.04 and 2,346.30 is: 3,521.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,536.93 : 6,809.04 = 2,346.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,536.93/6,809.04 = 2,346.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,536.93x = 6,809.04 × 2,346.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,536.93x = 15,976,050.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,976,050.55/4,536.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.34

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