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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,375.44, 6,564.96 and 3,409.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,375.44, 6,564.96 and 3,409.92 is: 5,116.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,375.44 : 6,564.96 = 3,409.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,375.44/6,564.96 = 3,409.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,375.44x = 6,564.96 × 3,409.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,375.44x = 22,385,988.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,385,988.40/4,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,116.28

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