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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,769.04, 6,577.02 and 3,451.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,769.04, 6,577.02 and 3,451.44 is: 4,759.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,769.04 : 6,577.02 = 3,451.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,769.04/6,577.02 = 3,451.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,769.04x = 6,577.02 × 3,451.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,769.04x = 22,700,189.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,700,189.91/4,769.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759.91

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