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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.36, 6,520.04 and 3,476.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.36, 6,520.04 and 3,476.65 is: 5,208.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.36 : 6,520.04 = 3,476.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.36/6,520.04 = 3,476.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.36x = 6,520.04 × 3,476.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.36x = 22,667,879.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,667,879.68/4,352.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,208.18

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