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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,821.70, 6,654.66 and 3,053.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,821.70, 6,654.66 and 3,053.46 is: 4,214.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,821.70 : 6,654.66 = 3,053.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,821.70/6,654.66 = 3,053.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,821.70x = 6,654.66 × 3,053.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,821.70x = 20,319,738.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,319,738.12/4,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214.23

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