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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.23, 6,206.26 and 3,502.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.23, 6,206.26 and 3,502.93 is: 4,831.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.23 : 6,206.26 = 3,502.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.23/6,206.26 = 3,502.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.23x = 6,206.26 × 3,502.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.23x = 21,740,054.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,740,054.55/4,499.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,831.96

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