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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,816.40, 7,224.60 and 4,607.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,816.40, 7,224.60 and 4,607.30 is: 6,910.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816.40 : 7,224.60 = 4,607.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816.40/7,224.60 = 4,607.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816.40x = 7,224.60 × 4,607.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816.40x = 33,285,899.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,285,899.58/4,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,910.95

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