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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.30, 6,652.77 and 3,493.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.30, 6,652.77 and 3,493.52 is: 4,821.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.30 : 6,652.77 = 3,493.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.30/6,652.77 = 3,493.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.30x = 6,652.77 × 3,493.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.30x = 23,241,585.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,241,585.05/4,820.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821.61

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