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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.15, 5,620.22 and 2,394.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.15, 5,620.22 and 2,394.89 is: 3,304.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.15 : 5,620.22 = 2,394.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.15/5,620.22 = 2,394.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.15x = 5,620.22 × 2,394.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.15x = 13,459,768.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,768.60/4,073.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.51

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