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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,920.67, 6,792.95 and 3,409.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,920.67, 6,792.95 and 3,409.38 is: 4,706.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,920.67 : 6,792.95 = 3,409.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,920.67/6,792.95 = 3,409.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,920.67x = 6,792.95 × 3,409.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,920.67x = 23,159,743.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,159,743.64/4,920.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706.62

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