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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,284.20, 7,306.11 and 4,628.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,284.20, 7,306.11 and 4,628.10 is: 6,398.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,284.20 : 7,306.11 = 4,628.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,284.20/7,306.11 = 4,628.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,284.20x = 7,306.11 × 4,628.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,284.20x = 33,813,407.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,813,407.69/5,284.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,398.96

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