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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,580.28, 6,321.24 and 2,590.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,580.28, 6,321.24 and 2,590.92 is: 3,575.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580.28 : 6,321.24 = 2,590.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580.28/6,321.24 = 2,590.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580.28x = 6,321.24 × 2,590.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580.28x = 16,377,827.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,377,827.14/4,580.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,575.73

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