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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,716.11, 6,504.58 and 3,456.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,716.11, 6,504.58 and 3,456.69 is: 4,767.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716.11 : 6,504.58 = 3,456.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716.11/6,504.58 = 3,456.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716.11x = 6,504.58 × 3,456.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716.11x = 22,484,308.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,484,308.00/4,716.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,767.56

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