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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,605.48, 6,905.25 and 3,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,605.48, 6,905.25 and 3,912.30 is: 5,865.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,605.48 : 6,905.25 = 3,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,605.48/6,905.25 = 3,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,605.48x = 6,905.25 × 3,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,605.48x = 27,015,409.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,015,409.58/4,605.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865.93

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