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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,391.19, 6,059.70 and 2,502.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,391.19, 6,059.70 and 2,502.27 is: 3,453.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,391.19 : 6,059.70 = 2,502.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,391.19/6,059.70 = 2,502.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,391.19x = 6,059.70 × 2,502.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,391.19x = 15,163,005.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,163,005.52/4,391.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453.05

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