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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.70, 6,905.55 and 3,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.70, 6,905.55 and 3,451.70 is: 5,177.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.70 : 6,905.55 = 3,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.70/6,905.55 = 3,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.70x = 6,905.55 × 3,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.70x = 23,835,886.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,835,886.94/4,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177.55

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