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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.79, 9,297.05 and 4,822.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.79, 9,297.05 and 4,822.11 is: 6,656.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.79 : 9,297.05 = 4,822.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.79/9,297.05 = 4,822.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.79x = 9,297.05 × 4,822.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.79x = 44,831,397.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,831,397.78/6,734.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656.69

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