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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.32, 6,529.24 and 3,407.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.32, 6,529.24 and 3,407.64 is: 4,700.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.32 : 6,529.24 = 3,407.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.32/6,529.24 = 3,407.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.32x = 6,529.24 × 3,407.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.32x = 22,249,299.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,249,299.39/4,733.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700.57

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