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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,484.68, 9,729.66 and 3,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,484.68, 9,729.66 and 3,019.80 is: 4,530.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,484.68 : 9,729.66 = 3,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,484.68/9,729.66 = 3,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,484.68x = 9,729.66 × 3,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,484.68x = 29,381,627.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,381,627.27/6,484.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.93

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