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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,847.32, 6,690.04 and 3,520.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,847.32, 6,690.04 and 3,520.52 is: 4,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,847.32 : 6,690.04 = 3,520.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,847.32/6,690.04 = 3,520.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,847.32x = 6,690.04 × 3,520.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,847.32x = 23,552,419.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,552,419.62/4,847.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,858.85

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