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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,303.09, 5,937.77 and 2,414.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,303.09, 5,937.77 and 2,414.42 is: 3,331.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,303.09 : 5,937.77 = 2,414.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,303.09/5,937.77 = 2,414.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,303.09x = 5,937.77 × 2,414.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,303.09x = 14,336,246.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,336,246.99/4,303.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331.62

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