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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,306.25, 5,943.35 and 2,444.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,306.25, 5,943.35 and 2,444.33 is: 3,373.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,306.25 : 5,943.35 = 2,444.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,306.25/5,943.35 = 2,444.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,306.25x = 5,943.35 × 2,444.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,306.25x = 14,527,508.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,527,508.71/4,306.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.59

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