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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,664.48, 6,430.19 and 3,543.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,664.48, 6,430.19 and 3,543.47 is: 4,884.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,664.48 : 6,430.19 = 3,543.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,664.48/6,430.19 = 3,543.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,664.48x = 6,430.19 × 3,543.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,664.48x = 22,785,191.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,785,191.25/4,664.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,884.83

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