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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.34, 6,648.72 and 3,247.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.34, 6,648.72 and 3,247.94 is: 4,480.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.34 : 6,648.72 = 3,247.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.34/6,648.72 = 3,247.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.34x = 6,648.72 × 3,247.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.34x = 21,594,643.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,594,643.64/4,819.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,480.83

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