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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,824.28, 6,643.74 and 3,926.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,824.28, 6,643.74 and 3,926.45 is: 5,407.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,824.28 : 6,643.74 = 3,926.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,824.28/6,643.74 = 3,926.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,824.28x = 6,643.74 × 3,926.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,824.28x = 26,086,312.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,086,312.92/4,824.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,407.30

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