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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,901.58, 6,761.61 and 3,410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,901.58, 6,761.61 and 3,410.76 is: 4,705.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,901.58 : 6,761.61 = 3,410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,901.58/6,761.61 = 3,410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,901.58x = 6,761.61 × 3,410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,901.58x = 23,062,228.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,062,228.92/4,901.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705.06

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