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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.83, 6,213.87 and 3,328.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.83, 6,213.87 and 3,328.61 is: 4,980.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.83 : 6,213.87 = 3,328.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.83/6,213.87 = 3,328.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.83x = 6,213.87 × 3,328.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.83x = 20,683,549.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,683,549.82/4,152.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,980.59

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