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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,637.45, 6,956.24 and 1,350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,637.45, 6,956.24 and 1,350.56 is: 2,025.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,637.45 : 6,956.24 = 1,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,637.45/6,956.24 = 1,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,637.45x = 6,956.24 × 1,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,637.45x = 9,394,840.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,394,840.26/4,637.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.87

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