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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,402.41, 6,590.80 and 3,425.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,402.41, 6,590.80 and 3,425.55 is: 5,128.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,402.41 : 6,590.80 = 3,425.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,402.41/6,590.80 = 3,425.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,402.41x = 6,590.80 × 3,425.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,402.41x = 22,577,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,577,114.94/4,402.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,128.35

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