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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,264.08, 5,883.48 and 2,495.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,264.08, 5,883.48 and 2,495.04 is: 3,442.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264.08 : 5,883.48 = 2,495.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264.08/5,883.48 = 2,495.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264.08x = 5,883.48 × 2,495.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264.08x = 14,679,517.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,679,517.94/4,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442.60

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