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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,516.40, 6,774.60 and 3,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,516.40, 6,774.60 and 3,204.20 is: 4,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,516.40 : 6,774.60 = 3,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,516.40/6,774.60 = 3,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,516.40x = 6,774.60 × 3,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,516.40x = 21,707,173.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,707,173.32/4,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,806.30

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