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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.14, 6,592.96 and 3,355.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.14, 6,592.96 and 3,355.32 is: 5,028.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.14 : 6,592.96 = 3,355.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.14/6,592.96 = 3,355.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.14x = 6,592.96 × 3,355.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.14x = 22,121,490.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,121,490.55/4,399.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,028.59

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