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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,588.35, 6,334.60 and 3,328.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,588.35, 6,334.60 and 3,328.19 is: 4,594.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,588.35 : 6,334.60 = 3,328.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,588.35/6,334.60 = 3,328.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,588.35x = 6,334.60 × 3,328.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,588.35x = 21,082,752.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,082,752.37/4,588.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.84

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