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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.47, 6,613.20 and 3,594.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.47, 6,613.20 and 3,594.15 is: 5,374.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.47 : 6,613.20 = 3,594.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.47/6,613.20 = 3,594.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.47x = 6,613.20 × 3,594.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.47x = 23,768,832.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,768,832.78/4,422.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,374.56

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