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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.58, 7,395.30 and 3,477.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.58, 7,395.30 and 3,477.06 is: 5,217.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.58 : 7,395.30 = 3,477.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.58/7,395.30 = 3,477.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.58x = 7,395.30 × 3,477.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.58x = 25,713,901.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,713,901.82/4,928.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,217.30

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