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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.34, 6,607.32 and 3,589.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.34, 6,607.32 and 3,589.84 is: 5,385.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.34 : 6,607.32 = 3,589.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.34/6,607.32 = 3,589.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.34x = 6,607.32 × 3,589.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.34x = 23,719,221.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,719,221.63/4,404.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,385.42

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