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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.69, 5,577.71 and 3,459.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.69, 5,577.71 and 3,459.93 is: 4,764.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.69 : 5,577.71 = 3,459.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.69/5,577.71 = 3,459.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.69x = 5,577.71 × 3,459.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.69x = 19,298,468.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,298,468.86/4,050.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,764.24

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