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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.67, 6,669.46 and 3,044.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.67, 6,669.46 and 3,044.30 is: 4,199.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.67 : 6,669.46 = 3,044.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.67/6,669.46 = 3,044.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.67x = 6,669.46 × 3,044.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.67x = 20,303,837.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,303,837.08/4,834.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,199.63

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