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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,706.76, 7,061.30 and 3,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,706.76, 7,061.30 and 3,322.80 is: 4,985.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,706.76 : 7,061.30 = 3,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,706.76/7,061.30 = 3,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,706.76x = 7,061.30 × 3,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,706.76x = 23,463,271.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,463,271.03/4,706.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985.02

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