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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.06, 6,610.41 and 4,729.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.06, 6,610.41 and 4,729.30 is: 6,519.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.06 : 6,610.41 = 4,729.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.06/6,610.41 = 4,729.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.06x = 6,610.41 × 4,729.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.06x = 31,262,612.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,262,612.01/4,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519.75

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