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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.60, 7,395.70 and 3,359.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.60, 7,395.70 and 3,359.38 is: 5,038.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.60 : 7,395.70 = 3,359.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.60/7,395.70 = 3,359.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.60x = 7,395.70 × 3,359.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.60x = 24,844,966.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,844,966.67/4,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,038.93

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