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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,590.04, 6,350.88 and 4,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,590.04, 6,350.88 and 4,001.80 is: 5,536.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,590.04 : 6,350.88 = 4,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,590.04/6,350.88 = 4,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,590.04x = 6,350.88 × 4,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,590.04x = 25,414,951.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,414,951.58/4,590.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,536.98

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