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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.27, 6,798.26 and 3,414.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.27, 6,798.26 and 3,414.02 is: 4,713.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.27 : 6,798.26 = 3,414.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.27/6,798.26 = 3,414.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.27x = 6,798.26 × 3,414.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.27x = 23,209,378.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,209,378.54/4,924.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,713.27

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