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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,843.60, 7,295.32 and 4,610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,843.60, 7,295.32 and 4,610.32 is: 6,943.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,843.60 : 7,295.32 = 4,610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,843.60/7,295.32 = 4,610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,843.60x = 7,295.32 × 4,610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,843.60x = 33,633,721.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,633,721.29/4,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,943.95

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