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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.92, 6,489.06 and 3,003.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.92, 6,489.06 and 3,003.22 is: 4,142.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.92 : 6,489.06 = 3,003.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.92/6,489.06 = 3,003.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.92x = 6,489.06 × 3,003.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.92x = 19,488,074.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,488,074.77/4,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142.94

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