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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,621.32, 6,930.63 and 1,334.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,621.32, 6,930.63 and 1,334.61 is: 2,001.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,621.32 : 6,930.63 = 1,334.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,621.32/6,930.63 = 1,334.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,621.32x = 6,930.63 × 1,334.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,621.32x = 9,249,688.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,249,688.10/4,621.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.53

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