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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,824.20, 6,657.54 and 3,252.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,824.20, 6,657.54 and 3,252.68 is: 4,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,824.20 : 6,657.54 = 3,252.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,824.20/6,657.54 = 3,252.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,824.20x = 6,657.54 × 3,252.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,824.20x = 21,654,847.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,654,847.21/4,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,488.80

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