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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.08, 6,352.04 and 2,613.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.08, 6,352.04 and 2,613.36 is: 3,606.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.08 : 6,352.04 = 2,613.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.08/6,352.04 = 2,613.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.08x = 6,352.04 × 2,613.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.08x = 16,600,167.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,600,167.25/4,603.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606.32

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