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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.14, 6,936.55 and 1,337.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.14, 6,936.55 and 1,337.49 is: 2,006.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.14 : 6,936.55 = 1,337.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.14/6,936.55 = 1,337.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.14x = 6,936.55 × 1,337.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.14x = 9,277,545.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,277,545.29/4,624.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.33

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