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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.00, 5,855.27 and 2,474.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.00, 5,855.27 and 2,474.15 is: 3,413.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.00 : 5,855.27 = 2,474.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.00/5,855.27 = 2,474.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.00x = 5,855.27 × 2,474.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.00x = 14,486,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,486,774.62/4,244.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.48

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