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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.37, 6,790.67 and 3,411.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.37, 6,790.67 and 3,411.25 is: 5,097.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.37 : 6,790.67 = 3,411.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.37/6,790.67 = 3,411.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.37x = 6,790.67 × 3,411.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.37x = 23,164,651.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,164,651.80/4,544.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,097.44

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