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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,784.48, 6,600.72 and 3,528.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,784.48, 6,600.72 and 3,528.51 is: 4,867.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,784.48 : 6,600.72 = 3,528.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,784.48/6,600.72 = 3,528.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,784.48x = 6,600.72 × 3,528.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,784.48x = 23,290,706.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,290,706.53/4,784.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,867.98

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