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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,635.76, 6,952.20 and 1,349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,635.76, 6,952.20 and 1,349.08 is: 2,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,635.76 : 6,952.20 = 1,349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,635.76/6,952.20 = 1,349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,635.76x = 6,952.20 × 1,349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,635.76x = 9,379,073.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,379,073.98/4,635.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023.20

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