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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,600.35, 6,900.53 and 4,418.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,600.35, 6,900.53 and 4,418.10 is: 6,627.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600.35 : 6,900.53 = 4,418.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600.35/6,900.53 = 4,418.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600.35x = 6,900.53 × 4,418.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600.35x = 30,487,209.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,487,209.50/4,600.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,627.15

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