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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.77, 6,664.93 and 3,414.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.77, 6,664.93 and 3,414.03 is: 4,706.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.77 : 6,664.93 = 3,414.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.77/6,664.93 = 3,414.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.77x = 6,664.93 × 3,414.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.77x = 22,754,270.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,754,270.97/4,834.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706.38

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