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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.20, 6,302.88 and 3,319.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.20, 6,302.88 and 3,319.56 is: 4,578.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.20 : 6,302.88 = 3,319.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.20/6,302.88 = 3,319.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.20x = 6,302.88 × 3,319.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.20x = 20,922,788.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,922,788.33/4,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,578.09

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