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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,743.19, 6,544.29 and 3,064.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,743.19, 6,544.29 and 3,064.68 is: 4,228.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,743.19 : 6,544.29 = 3,064.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,743.19/6,544.29 = 3,064.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,743.19x = 6,544.29 × 3,064.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,743.19x = 20,056,154.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,056,154.68/4,743.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,228.41

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