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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794.39, 7,191.99 and 3,504.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794.39, 7,191.99 and 3,504.06 is: 5,256.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794.39 : 7,191.99 = 3,504.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794.39/7,191.99 = 3,504.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794.39x = 7,191.99 × 3,504.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794.39x = 25,201,164.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,201,164.48/4,794.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.39

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