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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.30, 6,792.53 and 4,347

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.30, 6,792.53 and 4,347 is: 6,474.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.30 : 6,792.53 = 4,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.30/6,792.53 = 4,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.30x = 6,792.53 × 4,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.30x = 29,527,106.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,527,106.18/4,560.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,474.82

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