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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,780.96, 6,594.07 and 3,459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,780.96, 6,594.07 and 3,459.04 is: 4,770.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,780.96 : 6,594.07 = 3,459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,780.96/6,594.07 = 3,459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,780.96x = 6,594.07 × 3,459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,780.96x = 22,809,101.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,809,101.63/4,780.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,770.83

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