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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,590.93, 6,335.52 and 2,495.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,590.93, 6,335.52 and 2,495.05 is: 3,443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,590.93 : 6,335.52 = 2,495.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,590.93/6,335.52 = 2,495.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,590.93x = 6,335.52 × 2,495.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,590.93x = 15,807,439.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,807,439.18/4,590.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443.19

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