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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074.17, 5,622.71 and 2,394.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074.17, 5,622.71 and 2,394.73 is: 3,304.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074.17 : 5,622.71 = 2,394.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074.17/5,622.71 = 2,394.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074.17x = 5,622.71 × 2,394.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074.17x = 13,464,872.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,872.32/4,074.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.94

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