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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.63, 6,805.40 and 3,252.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.63, 6,805.40 and 3,252.34 is: 4,488.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.63 : 6,805.40 = 3,252.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.63/6,805.40 = 3,252.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.63x = 6,805.40 × 3,252.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.63x = 22,133,474.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,133,474.64/4,930.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,488.97

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