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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,275.23, 6,409.04 and 2,301.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,275.23, 6,409.04 and 2,301.93 is: 3,450.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,275.23 : 6,409.04 = 2,301.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,275.23/6,409.04 = 2,301.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,275.23x = 6,409.04 × 2,301.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,275.23x = 14,753,149.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,753,149.94/4,275.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.85

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