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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.48, 5,621.06 and 2,394.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.48, 5,621.06 and 2,394.94 is: 3,304.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.48 : 5,621.06 = 2,394.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.48/5,621.06 = 2,394.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.48x = 5,621.06 × 2,394.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.48x = 13,462,101.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,462,101.44/4,073.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.82

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