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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.72, 6,534.54 and 3,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.72, 6,534.54 and 3,412.80 is: 4,710.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.72 : 6,534.54 = 3,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.72/6,534.54 = 3,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.72x = 6,534.54 × 3,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.72x = 22,301,078.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,301,078.11/4,734.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,710.12

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