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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,614.04, 6,920.34 and 2,016.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,614.04, 6,920.34 and 2,016.28 is: 3,024.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,614.04 : 6,920.34 = 2,016.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,614.04/6,920.34 = 2,016.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,614.04x = 6,920.34 × 2,016.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,614.04x = 13,953,343.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,953,343.14/4,614.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.11

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