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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.04, 6,752.24 and 3,184.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.04, 6,752.24 and 3,184.07 is: 4,778.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.04 : 6,752.24 = 3,184.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.04/6,752.24 = 3,184.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.04x = 6,752.24 × 3,184.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.04x = 21,499,612.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,499,612.22/4,499.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,778.71

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