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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,814.77, 6,647.58 and 3,223.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,814.77, 6,647.58 and 3,223.47 is: 4,450.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814.77 : 6,647.58 = 3,223.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814.77/6,647.58 = 3,223.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814.77x = 6,647.58 × 3,223.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814.77x = 21,428,274.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,428,274.70/4,814.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,450.53

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