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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,691.36, 7,035.30 and 1,403.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,691.36, 7,035.30 and 1,403.33 is: 2,104.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,691.36 : 7,035.30 = 1,403.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,691.36/7,035.30 = 1,403.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,691.36x = 7,035.30 × 1,403.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,691.36x = 9,872,812.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,872,812.37/4,691.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.47

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