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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,346.24, 6,519.38 and 3,053.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,346.24, 6,519.38 and 3,053.48 is: 4,580.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,346.24 : 6,519.38 = 3,053.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,346.24/6,519.38 = 3,053.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,346.24x = 6,519.38 × 3,053.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,346.24x = 19,906,748.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,906,748.58/4,346.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580.23

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