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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,388.04, 6,573.38 and 2,304.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,388.04, 6,573.38 and 2,304.92 is: 3,452.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,388.04 : 6,573.38 = 2,304.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,388.04/6,573.38 = 2,304.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,388.04x = 6,573.38 × 2,304.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,388.04x = 15,151,119.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,151,119.94/4,388.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452.82

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