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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,410.32, 11,606.76 and 4,684.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,410.32, 11,606.76 and 4,684.32 is: 6,464.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,410.32 : 11,606.76 = 4,684.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,410.32/11,606.76 = 4,684.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,410.32x = 11,606.76 × 4,684.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,410.32x = 54,369,778.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,369,778.00/8,410.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,464.65

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