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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,630.84, 6,407.17 and 4,043.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,630.84, 6,407.17 and 4,043.08 is: 5,593.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,630.84 : 6,407.17 = 4,043.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,630.84/6,407.17 = 4,043.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,630.84x = 6,407.17 × 4,043.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,630.84x = 25,904,698.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,904,698.78/4,630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,593.96

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