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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,614.80, 6,907.80 and 4,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,614.80, 6,907.80 and 4,470.80 is: 6,692.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,614.80 : 6,907.80 = 4,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,614.80/6,907.80 = 4,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,614.80x = 6,907.80 × 4,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,614.80x = 30,883,392.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,883,392.24/4,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,692.25

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