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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,510.44, 6,759.32 and 3,399.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,510.44, 6,759.32 and 3,399.12 is: 5,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510.44 : 6,759.32 = 3,399.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510.44/6,759.32 = 3,399.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510.44x = 6,759.32 × 3,399.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510.44x = 22,975,739.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,975,739.80/4,510.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.90

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