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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.63, 6,802.25 and 3,252.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.63, 6,802.25 and 3,252.85 is: 4,487.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.63 : 6,802.25 = 3,252.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.63/6,802.25 = 3,252.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.63x = 6,802.25 × 3,252.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.63x = 22,126,698.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,126,698.91/4,930.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,487.60

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