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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.92, 6,672.34 and 3,322.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.92, 6,672.34 and 3,322.92 is: 4,587.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.92 : 6,672.34 = 3,322.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.92/6,672.34 = 3,322.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.92x = 6,672.34 × 3,322.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.92x = 22,171,652.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,171,652.03/4,832.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587.63

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