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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.16, 6,949.02 and 2,036.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.16, 6,949.02 and 2,036.92 is: 3,055.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.16 : 6,949.02 = 2,036.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.16/6,949.02 = 2,036.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.16x = 6,949.02 × 2,036.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.16x = 14,154,597.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,154,597.82/4,632.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055.72

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