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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,585.24, 6,313.46 and 3,581.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,585.24, 6,313.46 and 3,581.00 is: 4,930.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,585.24 : 6,313.46 = 3,581.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,585.24/6,313.46 = 3,581.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,585.24x = 6,313.46 × 3,581.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,585.24x = 22,608,482.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,608,482.03/4,585.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,930.71

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