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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,392.09, 6,061.23 and 2,623.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,392.09, 6,061.23 and 2,623.46 is: 3,620.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,392.09 : 6,061.23 = 2,623.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,392.09/6,061.23 = 2,623.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,392.09x = 6,061.23 × 2,623.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,392.09x = 15,901,364.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,901,364.15/4,392.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.45

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