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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,077.27, 5,624.24 and 2,504.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,077.27, 5,624.24 and 2,504.25 is: 3,454.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,077.27 : 5,624.24 = 2,504.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,077.27/5,624.24 = 2,504.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,077.27x = 5,624.24 × 2,504.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,077.27x = 14,084,490.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,084,490.50/4,077.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454.39

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