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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.16, 6,357.24 and 3,034.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.16, 6,357.24 and 3,034.44 is: 4,189.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.16 : 6,357.24 = 3,034.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.16/6,357.24 = 3,034.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.16x = 6,357.24 × 3,034.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.16x = 19,290,663.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,290,663.35/4,604.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189.83

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