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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.41, 7,204.99 and 3,060.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.41, 7,204.99 and 3,060.39 is: 4,580.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.41 : 7,204.99 = 3,060.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.41/7,204.99 = 3,060.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.41x = 7,204.99 × 3,060.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.41x = 22,050,071.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,050,071.70/4,813.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580.97

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