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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.89, 6,795.72 and 3,249.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.89, 6,795.72 and 3,249.54 is: 4,483.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.89 : 6,795.72 = 3,249.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.89/6,795.72 = 3,249.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.89x = 6,795.72 × 3,249.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.89x = 22,082,963.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,082,963.97/4,924.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,483.95

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