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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,607.50, 6,360.62 and 3,192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,607.50, 6,360.62 and 3,192.26 is: 4,406.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,607.50 : 6,360.62 = 3,192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,607.50/6,360.62 = 3,192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,607.50x = 6,360.62 × 3,192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,607.50x = 20,304,752.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,304,752.80/4,607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,406.89

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