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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301.70, 5,934.06 and 2,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301.70, 5,934.06 and 2,622.70 is: 3,617.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301.70 : 5,934.06 = 2,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301.70/5,934.06 = 2,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301.70x = 5,934.06 × 2,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301.70x = 15,563,259.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,563,259.16/4,301.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617.93

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