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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,759.16, 6,569.70 and 3,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,759.16, 6,569.70 and 3,580.52 is: 4,942.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759.16 : 6,569.70 = 3,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759.16/6,569.70 = 3,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759.16x = 6,569.70 × 3,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759.16x = 23,522,942.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,522,942.24/4,759.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942.67

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