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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,713.48, 6,505.32 and 3,391.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,713.48, 6,505.32 and 3,391.56 is: 4,680.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,713.48 : 6,505.32 = 3,391.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,713.48/6,505.32 = 3,391.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,713.48x = 6,505.32 × 3,391.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,713.48x = 22,063,183.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,063,183.10/4,713.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680.87

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