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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,580.61, 10,461.28 and 4,394.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,580.61, 10,461.28 and 4,394.53 is: 6,064.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,580.61 : 10,461.28 = 4,394.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,580.61/10,461.28 = 4,394.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,580.61x = 10,461.28 × 4,394.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,580.61x = 45,972,377.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,972,377.35/7,580.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.47

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