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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,906.44, 7,348.32 and 4,469.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,906.44, 7,348.32 and 4,469.04 is: 6,693.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,906.44 : 7,348.32 = 4,469.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,906.44/7,348.32 = 4,469.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,906.44x = 7,348.32 × 4,469.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,906.44x = 32,839,936.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,839,936.01/4,906.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,693.23

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