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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,194.27, 5,788.04 and 2,425.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,194.27, 5,788.04 and 2,425.77 is: 3,347.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,194.27 : 5,788.04 = 2,425.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,194.27/5,788.04 = 2,425.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,194.27x = 5,788.04 × 2,425.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,194.27x = 14,040,441.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,040,441.66/4,194.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347.53

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