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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.84, 6,934.24 and 4,370.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.84, 6,934.24 and 4,370.12 is: 6,559.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.84 : 6,934.24 = 4,370.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.84/6,934.24 = 4,370.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.84x = 6,934.24 × 4,370.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.84x = 30,303,460.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,303,460.91/4,619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,559.42

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