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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,770.44, 7,963.58 and 3,348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,770.44, 7,963.58 and 3,348.30 is: 4,620.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,770.44 : 7,963.58 = 3,348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,770.44/7,963.58 = 3,348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,770.44x = 7,963.58 × 3,348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,770.44x = 26,664,454.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,664,454.91/5,770.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,620.87

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