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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.19, 5,567.79 and 2,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.19, 5,567.79 and 2,463.20 is: 3,399.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.19 : 5,567.79 = 2,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.19/5,567.79 = 2,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.19x = 5,567.79 × 2,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.19x = 13,714,580.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,714,580.33/4,034.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.59

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