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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390.00, 6,579.26 and 3,833.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390.00, 6,579.26 and 3,833.31 is: 5,744.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390.00 : 6,579.26 = 3,833.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390.00/6,579.26 = 3,833.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390.00x = 6,579.26 × 3,833.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390.00x = 25,220,326.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,220,326.02/4,390.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,744.94

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