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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.58, 6,022.44 and 3,088.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.58, 6,022.44 and 3,088.22 is: 4,259.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.58 : 6,022.44 = 3,088.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.58/6,022.44 = 3,088.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.58x = 6,022.44 × 3,088.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.58x = 18,598,589.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,598,589.54/4,366.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,259.31

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