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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,476.56, 6,183.46 and 3,407.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,476.56, 6,183.46 and 3,407.83 is: 4,707.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,476.56 : 6,183.46 = 3,407.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,476.56/6,183.46 = 3,407.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,476.56x = 6,183.46 × 3,407.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,476.56x = 21,072,180.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,072,180.49/4,476.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707.23

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