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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494.72, 6,206.40 and 3,095.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494.72, 6,206.40 and 3,095.04 is: 4,273.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494.72 : 6,206.40 = 3,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494.72/6,206.40 = 3,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494.72x = 6,206.40 × 3,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494.72x = 19,209,056.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,209,056.26/4,494.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,273.69

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