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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307.10, 5,943.69 and 2,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307.10, 5,943.69 and 2,444.10 is: 3,372.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307.10 : 5,943.69 = 2,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307.10/5,943.69 = 2,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307.10x = 5,943.69 × 2,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307.10x = 14,526,972.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,526,972.73/4,307.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.80

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