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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.84, 6,021.92 and 2,374.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.84, 6,021.92 and 2,374.39 is: 3,276.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.84 : 6,021.92 = 2,374.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.84/6,021.92 = 2,374.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.84x = 6,021.92 × 2,374.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.84x = 14,298,374.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298,374.76/4,363.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276.56

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