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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,327.84, 9,484.05 and 4,479.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,327.84, 9,484.05 and 4,479.48 is: 6,713.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,327.84 : 9,484.05 = 4,479.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,327.84/9,484.05 = 4,479.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,327.84x = 9,484.05 × 4,479.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,327.84x = 42,483,612.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,483,612.29/6,327.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713.76

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