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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,713.72, 6,507.06 and 3,594.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,713.72, 6,507.06 and 3,594.76 is: 4,962.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,713.72 : 6,507.06 = 3,594.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,713.72/6,507.06 = 3,594.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,713.72x = 6,507.06 × 3,594.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,713.72x = 23,391,319.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,391,319.01/4,713.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962.39

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