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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,343.89, 5,994.56 and 2,354.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,343.89, 5,994.56 and 2,354.44 is: 3,249.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,343.89 : 5,994.56 = 2,354.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,343.89/5,994.56 = 2,354.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,343.89x = 5,994.56 × 2,354.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,343.89x = 14,113,822.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,113,822.75/4,343.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.12

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