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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,590.28, 9,094.19 and 3,605.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,590.28, 9,094.19 and 3,605.52 is: 4,975.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,590.28 : 9,094.19 = 3,605.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,590.28/9,094.19 = 3,605.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,590.28x = 9,094.19 × 3,605.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,590.28x = 32,789,238.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,789,238.46/6,590.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,975.40

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