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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,373.15, 6,034.42 and 2,484.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,373.15, 6,034.42 and 2,484.05 is: 3,427.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,373.15 : 6,034.42 = 2,484.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,373.15/6,034.42 = 2,484.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,373.15x = 6,034.42 × 2,484.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,373.15x = 14,989,801.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,989,801.00/4,373.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,427.69

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