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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,455.10, 6,674.55 and 3,628.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,455.10, 6,674.55 and 3,628.90 is: 5,436.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,455.10 : 6,674.55 = 3,628.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,455.10/6,674.55 = 3,628.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,455.10x = 6,674.55 × 3,628.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,455.10x = 24,221,274.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,221,274.50/4,455.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436.75

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