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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.29, 6,625.29 and 3,546.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.29, 6,625.29 and 3,546.32 is: 4,892.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.29 : 6,625.29 = 3,546.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.29/6,625.29 = 3,546.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.29x = 6,625.29 × 3,546.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.29x = 23,495,378.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,495,378.61/4,802.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.54

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