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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,759.43, 6,564.67 and 3,321.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,759.43, 6,564.67 and 3,321.39 is: 4,581.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759.43 : 6,564.67 = 3,321.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759.43/6,564.67 = 3,321.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759.43x = 6,564.67 × 3,321.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759.43x = 21,803,856.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,803,856.22/4,759.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581.19

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