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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.19, 7,055.96 and 3,319.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.19, 7,055.96 and 3,319.23 is: 4,979.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.19 : 7,055.96 = 3,319.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.19/7,055.96 = 3,319.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.19x = 7,055.96 × 3,319.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.19x = 23,420,354.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,420,354.11/4,703.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,979.67

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