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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273.37, 5,897.02 and 2,410.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273.37, 5,897.02 and 2,410.25 is: 3,326.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273.37 : 5,897.02 = 2,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273.37/5,897.02 = 2,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273.37x = 5,897.02 × 2,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273.37x = 14,213,292.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,213,292.46/4,273.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.01

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