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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.84, 6,593.07 and 3,580.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.84, 6,593.07 and 3,580.25 is: 5,371.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.84 : 6,593.07 = 3,580.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.84/6,593.07 = 3,580.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.84x = 6,593.07 × 3,580.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.84x = 23,604,838.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,604,838.87/4,394.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,371.03

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