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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.36, 6,588.41 and 3,008.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.36, 6,588.41 and 3,008.33 is: 4,509.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.36 : 6,588.41 = 3,008.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.36/6,588.41 = 3,008.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.36x = 6,588.41 × 3,008.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.36x = 19,820,063.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,820,063.47/4,395.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,509.32

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