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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.69, 6,005.93 and 2,584.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.69, 6,005.93 and 2,584.73 is: 3,566.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.69 : 6,005.93 = 2,584.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.69/6,005.93 = 2,584.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.69x = 6,005.93 × 2,584.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.69x = 15,523,664.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,523,664.50/4,352.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566.46

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