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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,818.60, 7,193.39 and 4,476

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,818.60, 7,193.39 and 4,476 is: 6,681.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,818.60 : 7,193.39 = 4,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,818.60/7,193.39 = 4,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,818.60x = 7,193.39 × 4,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,818.60x = 32,197,591.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,197,591.26/4,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,681.94

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