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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.81, 6,667.68 and 3,340.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.81, 6,667.68 and 3,340.19 is: 4,608.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.81 : 6,667.68 = 3,340.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.81/6,667.68 = 3,340.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.81x = 6,667.68 × 3,340.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.81x = 22,271,318.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,271,318.06/4,832.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,608.36

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