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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.64, 6,568.17 and 3,606.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.64, 6,568.17 and 3,606.04 is: 5,403.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.64 : 6,568.17 = 3,606.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.64/6,568.17 = 3,606.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.64x = 6,568.17 × 3,606.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.64x = 23,685,083.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,685,083.75/4,383.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403.06

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