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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,781.98, 6,597.28 and 3,526.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,781.98, 6,597.28 and 3,526.00 is: 4,864.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,781.98 : 6,597.28 = 3,526.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,781.98/6,597.28 = 3,526.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,781.98x = 6,597.28 × 3,526.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,781.98x = 23,262,016.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,262,016.96/4,781.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864.52

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