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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,621.71, 6,933.75 and 1,335.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,621.71, 6,933.75 and 1,335.06 is: 2,002.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,621.71 : 6,933.75 = 1,335.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,621.71/6,933.75 = 1,335.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,621.71x = 6,933.75 × 1,335.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,621.71x = 9,256,972.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,256,972.28/4,621.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.93

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