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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332.03, 5,977.44 and 2,469.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332.03, 5,977.44 and 2,469.03 is: 3,406.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332.03 : 5,977.44 = 2,469.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332.03/5,977.44 = 2,469.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332.03x = 5,977.44 × 2,469.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332.03x = 14,758,478.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,758,478.68/4,332.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,406.83

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