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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,800.64, 7,203.84 and 4,408.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,800.64, 7,203.84 and 4,408.96 is: 6,616.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,800.64 : 7,203.84 = 4,408.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,800.64/7,203.84 = 4,408.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,800.64x = 7,203.84 × 4,408.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,800.64x = 31,761,442.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,761,442.41/4,800.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616.09

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