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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,484.07, 6,181.29 and 3,487.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,484.07, 6,181.29 and 3,487.59 is: 4,807.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,484.07 : 6,181.29 = 3,487.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,484.07/6,181.29 = 3,487.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,484.07x = 6,181.29 × 3,487.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,484.07x = 21,557,805.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,557,805.19/4,484.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,807.64

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