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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,601.76, 6,352.36 and 3,483.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,601.76, 6,352.36 and 3,483.02 is: 4,808.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,601.76 : 6,352.36 = 3,483.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,601.76/6,352.36 = 3,483.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,601.76x = 6,352.36 × 3,483.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,601.76x = 22,125,396.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,125,396.93/4,601.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,808.03

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