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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.44, 5,617.52 and 2,393.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.44, 5,617.52 and 2,393.34 is: 3,302.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.44 : 5,617.52 = 2,393.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.44/5,617.52 = 2,393.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.44x = 5,617.52 × 2,393.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.44x = 13,444,635.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,444,635.32/4,070.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302.99

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