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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,823.44, 7,230.23 and 3,263.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,823.44, 7,230.23 and 3,263.61 is: 4,892.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,823.44 : 7,230.23 = 3,263.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,823.44/7,230.23 = 3,263.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,823.44x = 7,230.23 × 3,263.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,823.44x = 23,596,659.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,596,659.09/4,823.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.08

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