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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,589.22, 6,326.48 and 3,392.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,589.22, 6,326.48 and 3,392.46 is: 4,676.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,589.22 : 6,326.48 = 3,392.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,589.22/6,326.48 = 3,392.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,589.22x = 6,326.48 × 3,392.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,589.22x = 21,462,330.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,462,330.34/4,589.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,676.68

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