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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,315.34, 5,954.90 and 2,452.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,315.34, 5,954.90 and 2,452.34 is: 3,384.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,315.34 : 5,954.90 = 2,452.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,315.34/5,954.90 = 2,452.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,315.34x = 5,954.90 × 2,452.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,315.34x = 14,603,439.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,603,439.47/4,315.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384.08

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