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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,599.13, 6,902.16 and 3,369.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,599.13, 6,902.16 and 3,369.69 is: 5,057.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,599.13 : 6,902.16 = 3,369.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,599.13/6,902.16 = 3,369.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,599.13x = 6,902.16 × 3,369.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,599.13x = 23,258,139.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,258,139.53/4,599.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057.07

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