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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.78, 6,554.67 and 2,062.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.78, 6,554.67 and 2,062.90 is: 3,094.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.78 : 6,554.67 = 2,062.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.78/6,554.67 = 2,062.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.78x = 6,554.67 × 2,062.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.78x = 13,521,628.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,521,628.74/4,369.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.35

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