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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,623.23, 6,936.06 and 1,336.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,623.23, 6,936.06 and 1,336.59 is: 2,005.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623.23 : 6,936.06 = 1,336.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623.23/6,936.06 = 1,336.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623.23x = 6,936.06 × 1,336.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623.23x = 9,270,668.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,668.44/4,623.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005.24

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