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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,963.04, 7,446.29 and 3,303.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,963.04, 7,446.29 and 3,303.83 is: 4,956.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,963.04 : 7,446.29 = 3,303.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,963.04/7,446.29 = 3,303.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,963.04x = 7,446.29 × 3,303.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,963.04x = 24,601,276.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,601,276.29/4,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,956.90

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