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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,608.76, 6,365.43 and 3,355.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,608.76, 6,365.43 and 3,355.45 is: 4,634.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,608.76 : 6,365.43 = 3,355.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,608.76/6,365.43 = 3,355.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,608.76x = 6,365.43 × 3,355.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,608.76x = 21,358,882.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,358,882.09/4,608.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634.41

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