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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,550.28, 6,282.54 and 3,504.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,550.28, 6,282.54 and 3,504.84 is: 4,839.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,550.28 : 6,282.54 = 3,504.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,550.28/6,282.54 = 3,504.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,550.28x = 6,282.54 × 3,504.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,550.28x = 22,019,297.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,019,297.49/4,550.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,839.11

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