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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.35, 6,901.15 and 2,004.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.35, 6,901.15 and 2,004.33 is: 3,004.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.35 : 6,901.15 = 2,004.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.35/6,901.15 = 2,004.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.35x = 6,901.15 × 2,004.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.35x = 13,832,181.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,832,181.98/4,603.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004.81

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