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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.44, 6,246.06 and 3,124.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.44, 6,246.06 and 3,124.76 is: 4,313.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.44 : 6,246.06 = 3,124.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.44/6,246.06 = 3,124.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.44x = 6,246.06 × 3,124.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.44x = 19,517,438.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,517,438.45/4,524.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,313.78

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