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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,072.54, 5,620.30 and 2,394.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,072.54, 5,620.30 and 2,394.04 is: 3,303.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,072.54 : 5,620.30 = 2,394.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,072.54/5,620.30 = 2,394.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,072.54x = 5,620.30 × 2,394.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,072.54x = 13,455,223.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,455,223.01/4,072.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.89

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