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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,326.48, 6,483.56 and 3,348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,326.48, 6,483.56 and 3,348 is: 5,017.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326.48 : 6,483.56 = 3,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326.48/6,483.56 = 3,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326.48x = 6,483.56 × 3,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326.48x = 21,706,958.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,706,958.88/4,326.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,017.23

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