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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.88, 6,892.65 and 3,370.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.88, 6,892.65 and 3,370.02 is: 5,055.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.88 : 6,892.65 = 3,370.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.88/6,892.65 = 3,370.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.88x = 6,892.65 × 3,370.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.88x = 23,228,368.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,228,368.35/4,594.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,055.28

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