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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,651.64, 6,419.58 and 3,441.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,651.64, 6,419.58 and 3,441.50 is: 4,749.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,651.64 : 6,419.58 = 3,441.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,651.64/6,419.58 = 3,441.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,651.64x = 6,419.58 × 3,441.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,651.64x = 22,092,984.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,092,984.57/4,651.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,749.50

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