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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.02, 6,946.94 and 1,344.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.02, 6,946.94 and 1,344.24 is: 2,016.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.02 : 6,946.94 = 1,344.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.02/6,946.94 = 1,344.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.02x = 6,946.94 × 1,344.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.02x = 9,338,354.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,338,354.63/4,632.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016.04

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