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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,459.13, 6,674.68 and 3,064.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,459.13, 6,674.68 and 3,064.31 is: 4,586.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,459.13 : 6,674.68 = 3,064.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,459.13/6,674.68 = 3,064.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,459.13x = 6,674.68 × 3,064.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,459.13x = 20,453,288.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,453,288.67/4,459.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586.83

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