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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.79, 6,067.46 and 2,309.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.79, 6,067.46 and 2,309.77 is: 3,464.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.79 : 6,067.46 = 2,309.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.79/6,067.46 = 2,309.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.79x = 6,067.46 × 2,309.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.79x = 14,014,437.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,014,437.08/4,044.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.81

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