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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.69, 7,235.61 and 3,266.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.69, 7,235.61 and 3,266.52 is: 4,903.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.69 : 7,235.61 = 3,266.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.69/7,235.61 = 3,266.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.69x = 7,235.61 × 3,266.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.69x = 23,635,264.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,635,264.78/4,819.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.90

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