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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.09, 5,934.41 and 2,508.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.09, 5,934.41 and 2,508.24 is: 3,461.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.09 : 5,934.41 = 2,508.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.09/5,934.41 = 2,508.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.09x = 5,934.41 × 2,508.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.09x = 14,884,924.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,884,924.54/4,300.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,461.54

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