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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.37, 6,524.55 and 2,894.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.37, 6,524.55 and 2,894.94 is: 4,336.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.37 : 6,524.55 = 2,894.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.37/6,524.55 = 2,894.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.37x = 6,524.55 × 2,894.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.37x = 18,888,180.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,888,180.78/4,355.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336.76

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