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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.83, 6,777.54 and 3,338.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.83, 6,777.54 and 3,338.88 is: 4,609.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.83 : 6,777.54 = 3,338.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.83/6,777.54 = 3,338.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.83x = 6,777.54 × 3,338.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.83x = 22,629,392.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,629,392.76/4,909.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,609.00

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