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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,401.94, 6,604.01 and 3,105.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,401.94, 6,604.01 and 3,105.94 is: 4,659.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401.94 : 6,604.01 = 3,105.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401.94/6,604.01 = 3,105.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401.94x = 6,604.01 × 3,105.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401.94x = 20,511,658.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,511,658.82/4,401.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659.69

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