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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307.27, 5,944.03 and 2,444.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307.27, 5,944.03 and 2,444.27 is: 3,373.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307.27 : 5,944.03 = 2,444.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307.27/5,944.03 = 2,444.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307.27x = 5,944.03 × 2,444.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307.27x = 14,528,814.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,528,814.21/4,307.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.09

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