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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,072.77, 5,619.44 and 2,394.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,072.77, 5,619.44 and 2,394.05 is: 3,303.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,072.77 : 5,619.44 = 2,394.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,072.77/5,619.44 = 2,394.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,072.77x = 5,619.44 × 2,394.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,072.77x = 13,453,180.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,453,180.26/4,072.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.20

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