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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.41, 9,100.29 and 3,610.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.41, 9,100.29 and 3,610.43 is: 4,982.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.41 : 9,100.29 = 3,610.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.41/9,100.29 = 3,610.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.41x = 9,100.29 × 3,610.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.41x = 32,855,896.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,855,896.47/6,594.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.39

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