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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301.06, 5,924.16 and 3,304.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301.06, 5,924.16 and 3,304.44 is: 4,551.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301.06 : 5,924.16 = 3,304.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301.06/5,924.16 = 3,304.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301.06x = 5,924.16 × 3,304.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301.06x = 19,576,031.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,576,031.27/4,301.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551.45

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