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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.28, 6,764.88 and 3,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.28, 6,764.88 and 3,507.60 is: 4,835.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.28 : 6,764.88 = 3,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.28/6,764.88 = 3,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.28x = 6,764.88 × 3,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.28x = 23,728,493.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,728,493.09/4,907.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835.37

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