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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.07, 5,957.73 and 3,476.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.07, 5,957.73 and 3,476.97 is: 4,802.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.07 : 5,957.73 = 3,476.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.07/5,957.73 = 3,476.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.07x = 5,957.73 × 3,476.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.07x = 20,714,848.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,714,848.48/4,313.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,802.81

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