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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.04, 6,022.38 and 2,374.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.04, 6,022.38 and 2,374.62 is: 3,276.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.04 : 6,022.38 = 2,374.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.04/6,022.38 = 2,374.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.04x = 6,022.38 × 2,374.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.04x = 14,300,864.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,300,864.00/4,364.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276.98

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