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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.55, 6,021.39 and 2,594.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.55, 6,021.39 and 2,594.83 is: 3,580.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.55 : 6,021.39 = 2,594.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.55/6,021.39 = 2,594.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.55x = 6,021.39 × 2,594.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.55x = 15,624,483.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,624,483.41/4,363.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580.68

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