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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.04, 6,463.56 and 4,409.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.04, 6,463.56 and 4,409.28 is: 6,059.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.04 : 6,463.56 = 4,409.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.04/6,463.56 = 4,409.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.04x = 6,463.56 × 4,409.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.04x = 28,499,645.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,499,645.84/4,703.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059.83

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