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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,694.52, 7,024.44 and 3,311.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,694.52, 7,024.44 and 3,311.24 is: 4,954.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694.52 : 7,024.44 = 3,311.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694.52/7,024.44 = 3,311.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694.52x = 7,024.44 × 3,311.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694.52x = 23,259,606.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,259,606.71/4,694.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954.63

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