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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,713.60, 6,506.26 and 3,035.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,713.60, 6,506.26 and 3,035.04 is: 4,189.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,713.60 : 6,506.26 = 3,035.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,713.60/6,506.26 = 3,035.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,713.60x = 6,506.26 × 3,035.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,713.60x = 19,746,759.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,746,759.35/4,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189.32

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