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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,385.58, 6,569.02 and 3,549.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,385.58, 6,569.02 and 3,549.06 is: 5,316.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,385.58 : 6,569.02 = 3,549.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,385.58/6,569.02 = 3,549.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,385.58x = 6,569.02 × 3,549.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,385.58x = 23,313,846.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,313,846.12/4,385.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,316.02

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