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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,691.04, 6,482.20 and 4,463.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,691.04, 6,482.20 and 4,463.30 is: 6,167.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,691.04 : 6,482.20 = 4,463.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,691.04/6,482.20 = 4,463.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,691.04x = 6,482.20 × 4,463.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,691.04x = 28,932,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,932,003.26/4,691.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.50

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