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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.89, 6,800.63 and 3,355.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.89, 6,800.63 and 3,355.89 is: 4,632.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.89 : 6,800.63 = 3,355.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.89/6,800.63 = 3,355.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.89x = 6,800.63 × 3,355.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.89x = 22,822,149.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,822,149.43/4,926.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632.17

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