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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,798.15, 6,622.47 and 3,225.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,798.15, 6,622.47 and 3,225.33 is: 4,451.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,798.15 : 6,622.47 = 3,225.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,798.15/6,622.47 = 3,225.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,798.15x = 6,622.47 × 3,225.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,798.15x = 21,359,651.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,359,651.17/4,798.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,451.64

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