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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.20, 6,796.22 and 3,248.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.20, 6,796.22 and 3,248.48 is: 4,481.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.20 : 6,796.22 = 3,248.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.20/6,796.22 = 3,248.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.20x = 6,796.22 × 3,248.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.20x = 22,077,334.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,077,334.52/4,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481.62

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