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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,674.55, 6,984.44 and 4,511.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,674.55, 6,984.44 and 4,511.03 is: 6,740.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,674.55 : 6,984.44 = 4,511.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,674.55/6,984.44 = 4,511.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,674.55x = 6,984.44 × 4,511.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,674.55x = 31,507,047.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,507,047.11/4,674.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,740.13

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