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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.96, 6,619.50 and 4,549.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.96, 6,619.50 and 4,549.26 is: 6,230.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.96 : 6,619.50 = 4,549.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.96/6,619.50 = 4,549.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.96x = 6,619.50 × 4,549.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.96x = 30,113,826.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,113,826.57/4,832.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,230.93

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