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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.52, 6,546.77 and 3,591.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.52, 6,546.77 and 3,591.89 is: 5,387.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.52 : 6,546.77 = 3,591.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.52/6,546.77 = 3,591.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.52x = 6,546.77 × 3,591.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.52x = 23,515,322.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,515,322.05/4,364.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,387.84

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