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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.72, 6,010.60 and 3,466.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.72, 6,010.60 and 3,466.44 is: 4,779.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.72 : 6,010.60 = 3,466.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.72/6,010.60 = 3,466.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.72x = 6,010.60 × 3,466.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.72x = 20,835,384.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,835,384.26/4,359.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,779.06

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