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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.20, 6,948.30 and 4,559.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.20, 6,948.30 and 4,559.30 is: 6,838.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.20 : 6,948.30 = 4,559.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.20/6,948.30 = 4,559.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.20x = 6,948.30 × 4,559.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.20x = 31,679,384.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,679,384.19/4,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,838.95

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