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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.48, 6,098.70 and 3,295.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.48, 6,098.70 and 3,295.48 is: 4,550.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.48 : 6,098.70 = 3,295.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.48/6,098.70 = 3,295.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.48x = 6,098.70 × 3,295.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.48x = 20,098,143.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,098,143.88/4,416.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550.72

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