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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,605.36, 6,907.98 and 2,008.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,605.36, 6,907.98 and 2,008.32 is: 3,012.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,605.36 : 6,907.98 = 2,008.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,605.36/6,907.98 = 2,008.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,605.36x = 6,907.98 × 2,008.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,605.36x = 13,873,434.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,873,434.39/4,605.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.45

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