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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,890.80, 7,339.32 and 4,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,890.80, 7,339.32 and 4,566.80 is: 6,853.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890.80 : 7,339.32 = 4,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890.80/7,339.32 = 4,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890.80x = 7,339.32 × 4,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890.80x = 33,517,206.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,517,206.58/4,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,853.11

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