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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,869.10, 7,303.54 and 3,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,869.10, 7,303.54 and 3,305.20 is: 4,957.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,869.10 : 7,303.54 = 3,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,869.10/7,303.54 = 3,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,869.10x = 7,303.54 × 3,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,869.10x = 24,139,660.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,139,660.41/4,869.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957.73

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