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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,294.04, 6,441.10 and 1,372.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,294.04, 6,441.10 and 1,372.54 is: 2,058.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,294.04 : 6,441.10 = 1,372.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,294.04/6,441.10 = 1,372.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,294.04x = 6,441.10 × 1,372.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,294.04x = 8,840,667.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,667.39/4,294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058.82

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