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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,379.94, 6,563.84 and 2,295.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,379.94, 6,563.84 and 2,295.81 is: 3,440.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,379.94 : 6,563.84 = 2,295.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,379.94/6,563.84 = 2,295.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,379.94x = 6,563.84 × 2,295.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,379.94x = 15,069,318.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,069,318.03/4,379.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.53

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