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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307.56, 5,944.26 and 2,444.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307.56, 5,944.26 and 2,444.68 is: 3,373.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307.56 : 5,944.26 = 2,444.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307.56/5,944.26 = 2,444.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307.56x = 5,944.26 × 2,444.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307.56x = 14,531,813.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,531,813.54/4,307.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.56

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