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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.24, 5,605.08 and 3,434.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.24, 5,605.08 and 3,434.64 is: 4,735.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.24 : 5,605.08 = 3,434.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.24/5,605.08 = 3,434.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.24x = 5,605.08 × 3,434.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.24x = 19,251,431.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,251,431.97/4,065.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,735.62

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