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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.56, 6,010.20 and 2,954.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.56, 6,010.20 and 2,954.88 is: 4,078.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.56 : 6,010.20 = 2,954.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.56/6,010.20 = 2,954.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.56x = 6,010.20 × 2,954.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.56x = 17,759,419.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,759,419.78/4,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078.35

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