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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,593.80, 6,876.30 and 3,297.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,593.80, 6,876.30 and 3,297.80 is: 4,936.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,593.80 : 6,876.30 = 3,297.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,593.80/6,876.30 = 3,297.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,593.80x = 6,876.30 × 3,297.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,593.80x = 22,676,662.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,676,662.14/4,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,936.36

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