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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.49, 6,613.39 and 3,486.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.49, 6,613.39 and 3,486.75 is: 5,224.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.49 : 6,613.39 = 3,486.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.49/6,613.39 = 3,486.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.49x = 6,613.39 × 3,486.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.49x = 23,059,237.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,059,237.58/4,413.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,224.72

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