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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.36, 6,341.07 and 4,313.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.36, 6,341.07 and 4,313.02 is: 5,952.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.36 : 6,341.07 = 4,313.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.36/6,341.07 = 4,313.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.36x = 6,341.07 × 4,313.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.36x = 27,349,161.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,349,161.73/4,594.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,952.77

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