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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.33, 6,797.02 and 3,244.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.33, 6,797.02 and 3,244.12 is: 4,478.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.33 : 6,797.02 = 3,244.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.33/6,797.02 = 3,244.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.33x = 6,797.02 × 3,244.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.33x = 22,050,348.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,050,348.52/4,923.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,478.75

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