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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.91, 6,577.19 and 2,435.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.91, 6,577.19 and 2,435.87 is: 3,653.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.91 : 6,577.19 = 2,435.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.91/6,577.19 = 2,435.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.91x = 6,577.19 × 2,435.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.91x = 16,021,167.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,021,167.63/4,384.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,653.71

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