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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.52, 5,612.31 and 3,365.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.52, 5,612.31 and 3,365.19 is: 4,639.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.52 : 5,612.31 = 3,365.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.52/5,612.31 = 3,365.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.52x = 5,612.31 × 3,365.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.52x = 18,886,489.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,886,489.49/4,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639.82

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