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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,577.41, 6,322.08 and 3,594.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,577.41, 6,322.08 and 3,594.43 is: 4,964.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,577.41 : 6,322.08 = 3,594.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,577.41/6,322.08 = 3,594.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,577.41x = 6,322.08 × 3,594.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,577.41x = 22,724,274.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,724,274.01/4,577.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964.44

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