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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.70, 6,021.94 and 2,374.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.70, 6,021.94 and 2,374.23 is: 3,276.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.70 : 6,021.94 = 2,374.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.70/6,021.94 = 2,374.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.70x = 6,021.94 × 2,374.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.70x = 14,297,470.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,297,470.61/4,363.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276.46

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