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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,264.25, 5,883.09 and 2,584.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,264.25, 5,883.09 and 2,584.44 is: 3,565.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264.25 : 5,883.09 = 2,584.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264.25/5,883.09 = 2,584.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264.25x = 5,883.09 × 2,584.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264.25x = 15,204,493.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,204,493.12/4,264.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565.57

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