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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,490.33, 6,725.05 and 4,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,490.33, 6,725.05 and 4,334.60 is: 6,491.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,490.33 : 6,725.05 = 4,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,490.33/6,725.05 = 4,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,490.33x = 6,725.05 × 4,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,490.33x = 29,150,401.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,150,401.73/4,490.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,491.82

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