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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.68, 6,025.08 and 2,598.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.68, 6,025.08 and 2,598.90 is: 3,585.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.68 : 6,025.08 = 2,598.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.68/6,025.08 = 2,598.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.68x = 6,025.08 × 2,598.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.68x = 15,658,580.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,658,580.41/4,366.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585.92

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