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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,841.36, 6,684.24 and 3,353.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,841.36, 6,684.24 and 3,353.84 is: 4,630.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,841.36 : 6,684.24 = 3,353.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,841.36/6,684.24 = 3,353.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,841.36x = 6,684.24 × 3,353.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,841.36x = 22,417,838.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,417,838.06/4,841.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630.49

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