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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526.49, 6,759.08 and 3,591.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526.49, 6,759.08 and 3,591.55 is: 5,363.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526.49 : 6,759.08 = 3,591.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526.49/6,759.08 = 3,591.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526.49x = 6,759.08 × 3,591.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526.49x = 24,275,565.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,275,565.86/4,526.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,363.00

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