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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.26, 7,041.05 and 3,476.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.26, 7,041.05 and 3,476.15 is: 5,204.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.26 : 7,041.05 = 3,476.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.26/7,041.05 = 3,476.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.26x = 7,041.05 × 3,476.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.26x = 24,475,745.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,475,745.96/4,703.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204.00

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