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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,580.26, 6,303.36 and 4,383.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,580.26, 6,303.36 and 4,383.46 is: 6,032.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580.26 : 6,303.36 = 4,383.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580.26/6,303.36 = 4,383.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580.26x = 6,303.36 × 4,383.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580.26x = 27,630,526.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,630,526.43/4,580.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.52

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