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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.34, 6,775.56 and 3,337.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.34, 6,775.56 and 3,337.94 is: 4,606.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.34 : 6,775.56 = 3,337.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.34/6,775.56 = 3,337.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.34x = 6,775.56 × 3,337.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.34x = 22,616,412.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,616,412.75/4,909.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606.81

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