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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.36, 6,023.79 and 2,477.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.36, 6,023.79 and 2,477.53 is: 3,417.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.36 : 6,023.79 = 2,477.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.36/6,023.79 = 2,477.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.36x = 6,023.79 × 2,477.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.36x = 14,924,120.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,924,120.44/4,366.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417.98

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