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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.94, 6,023.80 and 2,502.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.94, 6,023.80 and 2,502.30 is: 3,453.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.94 : 6,023.80 = 2,502.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.94/6,023.80 = 2,502.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.94x = 6,023.80 × 2,502.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.94x = 15,073,354.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,073,354.74/4,364.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453.28

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