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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,326.59, 6,492.29 and 3,293.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,326.59, 6,492.29 and 3,293.03 is: 4,941.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326.59 : 6,492.29 = 3,293.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326.59/6,492.29 = 3,293.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326.59x = 6,492.29 × 3,293.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326.59x = 21,379,256.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,379,256.81/4,326.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,941.37

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