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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.48, 6,638.42 and 3,511.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.48, 6,638.42 and 3,511.94 is: 5,262.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.48 : 6,638.42 = 3,511.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.48/6,638.42 = 3,511.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.48x = 6,638.42 × 3,511.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.48x = 23,313,708.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,313,708.32/4,430.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.12

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