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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.08, 6,646.68 and 3,497.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.08, 6,646.68 and 3,497.16 is: 4,823.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.08 : 6,646.68 = 3,497.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.08/6,646.68 = 3,497.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.08x = 6,646.68 × 3,497.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.08x = 23,244,503.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,244,503.43/4,819.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823.43

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