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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.02, 6,065.14 and 2,903.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.02, 6,065.14 and 2,903.26 is: 4,007.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.02 : 6,065.14 = 2,903.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.02/6,065.14 = 2,903.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.02x = 6,065.14 × 2,903.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.02x = 17,608,678.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,608,678.36/4,394.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.42

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