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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,827.60, 7,246.80 and 4,510.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,827.60, 7,246.80 and 4,510.35 is: 6,770.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827.60 : 7,246.80 = 4,510.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827.60/7,246.80 = 4,510.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827.60x = 7,246.80 × 4,510.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827.60x = 32,685,604.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,685,604.38/4,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,770.57

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