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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610.35, 6,364.45 and 3,603.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610.35, 6,364.45 and 3,603.52 is: 4,974.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610.35 : 6,364.45 = 3,603.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610.35/6,364.45 = 3,603.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610.35x = 6,364.45 × 3,603.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610.35x = 22,934,373.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,934,373.02/4,610.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974.55

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