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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,304.02, 11,461.80 and 4,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,304.02, 11,461.80 and 4,769.60 is: 6,583.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,304.02 : 11,461.80 = 4,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,304.02/11,461.80 = 4,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,304.02x = 11,461.80 × 4,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,304.02x = 54,668,201.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,668,201.28/8,304.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,583.34

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