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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370.45, 6,030.29 and 2,954.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370.45, 6,030.29 and 2,954.36 is: 4,076.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.45 : 6,030.29 = 2,954.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.45/6,030.29 = 2,954.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.45x = 6,030.29 × 2,954.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.45x = 17,815,602.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,815,602.64/4,370.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,076.38

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