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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,844.70, 6,673.23 and 3,425.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,844.70, 6,673.23 and 3,425.94 is: 4,718.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,844.70 : 6,673.23 = 3,425.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,844.70/6,673.23 = 3,425.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,844.70x = 6,673.23 × 3,425.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,844.70x = 22,862,085.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,862,085.59/4,844.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,718.99

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