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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,790.53, 6,610.47 and 3,532.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,790.53, 6,610.47 and 3,532.26 is: 4,874.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,790.53 : 6,610.47 = 3,532.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,790.53/6,610.47 = 3,532.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,790.53x = 6,610.47 × 3,532.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,790.53x = 23,349,939.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,349,939.79/4,790.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,874.19

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